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Download full textPeterson, Paul E.; Howell, William G.; Greene, Jay P. – 1999
This report presents an evaluation of the Cleveland Scholarship Program (CSP) after two years in operation. The program provided low-income families with scholarships that they could redeem at any participating Cleveland private school. The evaluation of the program involved a survey of two groups of parents in 1998: parents of children in grades…
Descriptors: Educational Vouchers, Elementary Education, Low Income Groups, Minority Group Children
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Direct linkHowell, William G. – Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2004
Much of the controversy surrounding school vouchers, and privatization schemes generally, stems from concerns about social stratification. This paper identifies the form and magnitude of selection effects in a means-tested New York City voucher program. It compares students who applied for vouchers, with the eligible population of public-school…
Descriptors: Urban Schools, Social Stratification, Privatization, Educational Vouchers
