Problem, research strategy, and findings Transportation equity research addresses
questions of participation and planning process or the distribution of transportation's benefits …

Background/Context Chronic absenteeism has received increased attention from
educational leaders and policy makers, in part because of the association between …

This study examines how the student transportation options available to families affect which
schools are accessible to them in a choice-based setting. The study has two parts. First, we …

Purpose: We describe charter school leaders' beliefs and practices as they relate to student
transportation in three choice-rich cities. Research Methods/Approach: Data come from a …

The challenge of a long and difficult commute to school each day is likely to wear on
students, leading some to change schools. We used administrative data from approximately …

This paper examines heterogeneity of school preferences between ethnic and social groups
and quantifies the importance of this heterogeneity for school segregation. We use rich data …

Over a decade ago, the first edition of City Schools and the American Dream debuted just as
reformers were gearing up to make sweeping changes in urban education. Despite the …

School choice programs break the link between residential location and school attendance,
and should weaken the capitalization of school quality into house prices. For the first time, I …

Despite a growing recognition of the significance of student transportation for promoting
equitable school choice, to date, there has been limited understanding of the …

School closures can have negative impacts on the students attending them and the
residential communities surrounding them, suggesting overlapping negative impacts on …