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ERIC Number: EJ519186
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1995
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ISSN: ISSN-0148-432X
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Fact Sheet on Vouchers. Argument and Evidence.
American Educator, v19 n3 p28,31-33 Fall 1995
Much controversy surrounds the idea of vouchers parents could apply to private education. Information about existing private school admission policies, student characteristics, student achievement, market competition, and costs is summarized in this fact sheet. The superiority claimed for private school education can be explained by student background characteristics. (SLD)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Admission (School), Costs, Economic Factors, Educational Change, Educational Policy, Educational Vouchers, Elementary Secondary Education, Free Enterprise System, Private School Aid, Private Schools, Public Schools, School Choice, Student Characteristics
Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Note: Available from American Federation of Teachers Order Department, 555 New Jersey Ave., NW, Washington, DC 20001 (single copy free, item #111).