This second volume from the National Working Commission on Choice in K-12 Education
examines the connections between school choice and the goals of equity and efficiency in …

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In a variety of forms, school choice is making gains in America's K--12 school systems. At
one end of the spectrum are open-enrollment programs that allow students to switch from …

The US federal government has played a growing role in setting nationwide education
policy since the passage of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) in 1965 …

" School Choice and School Improvement" brings together a collection of exemplary, policy-
relevant papers that examine how communities, districts, and states use choice as a strategy …

Perhaps no school reform has generated as much interest and controversy in recent years
as the proposal to have parents select their children's schools. Opponents of school choice …

In contrast to unregulated school choice, regulated choice programs oversee the
assignment of students to schools with equity in mind. This article puts forth evidence for …

RICHARD ROTHSTEIN (riroth@ epi. org) is a research associate of the Economic Policy
Institute, Washington, DC REBECCA JACOBSEN (rjj7@ columbia. edu) is a doctoral …

The first major battle over school choice came out of struggles over equalizing and
integrating schools in the civil rights era, when it became apparent that choice could be …

In the past 2 decades a range of school choice forms have become viable educational
options for students in all 50 states and the District of Columbia. School choice is a complex …