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School Choice: Evidence and Recommendations

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David Arsen, Clive Belfield, Marisa Cannata, Wendy C. Chi, Casey Cobb, Stephanie Evergreen, Gregg Garn, Christopher Lubienski, Julie F. Mead, Roslyn Arlin Mickelson, Gary Miron, Yongmei Ni, Stephanie Southworth, Jessica Urschel, and Terri S. Wilson

March 20, 2008

School Choice and Accountability

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Casey Cobb and Gregg Garn

March 1, 2008

The Impact of Advocacy Funding on the School Choice Debate

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Wendy C. Chi

March 1, 2008

How Legislation and Litigation Shape School Choice

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Julie F. Mead

March 1, 2008

The Impact of School Choice Reforms on Student Achievement

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Gary Miron, Stephanie Evergreen, and Jessica Urschel

March 1, 2008

The Competitive Effect of School Choice Policies on Performance in Traditional Public Schools

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David Arsen and Yongmei Ni

March 1, 2008

School Choice and Segregation by Race, Class, and Achievement

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Roslyn Arlin Mickelson, Martha Bottia, and Stephanie Southworth

March 1, 2008

Teacher Qualifications and Work Environments Across School Types

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Marisa Cannata

March 1, 2008

Funding Formulas, School Choice, and Inherent Incentives

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Clive Belfield

March 1, 2008

Negotiating Public and Private: Philosophical Frameworks for School Choice

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Terri S. Wilson

March 1, 2008

Promoting ELL Parental Involvement: Challenges in Contested Times

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Beatriz Arias and Milagros Morillo-Campbell

January 28, 2008

Who Chooses Schools, and Why?

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Natalie Lacireno-Paquet and Charleen Brantley

January 7, 2008

Educational Innovation and Diversification in School Choice Plans

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Christopher Lubienski

January 1, 2008

'Restoring Value' to the High School Diploma: The Rhetoric and Practice of Higher Standards

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W. Norton Grubb

October 20, 2007

The Promises and Pitfalls of Alternative Teacher Compensation Approaches

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Debbi C. Harris

January 1, 2007

Supplemental Education Services under NCLB: Emerging Evidence and Policy Issues

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Patricia Burch

January 1, 2007

Teacher Attrition in Charter Schools

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Brooks Applegate and Gary Miron

January 1, 2007

Dropout Policies: Research-Based Strategies

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Holly Kurtz, Jennifer S. Silverstein, Kevin G. Welner, and Samara S. Foster

January 1, 2007

A Policy Maker's Guide to "The 65% Solution" Proposals

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Gerald W. Bracey

January 1, 2006

An Analysis of the 2005 National Technology Plan: Better for Business than for Children

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Patricia H. Hinchey

January 1, 2006

The Accuracy and Effectiveness of Adequate Yearly Progress, NCLB's School Evaluation System

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William J. Mathis

January 1, 2006

Separate But Superior? A Review of Issues and Data Bearing on Single-Sex Education

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Gerald W. Bracey

January 1, 2006

Assessment, High Stakes, and Alternative Visions: Appropriate Use of the Right Tools to Leverage Improvement

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Daniel Laitsch

January 1, 2006

Language Planning Challenges and Prospects in Native American Communities and Schools

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Mary Eunice, Romero Little, and Teresa L. McCarty

January 1, 2006

Evolution of Federal Policy and Implications of No Child Left Behind For Language Minority Students

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Wayne Wright

January 1, 2005

Charter Schools' Performance and Accountability: A Disconnect

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Gerald W. Bracey

January 1, 2005

No Child Left Behind: Where Does the Money Go?

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Gerald W. Bracey

January 1, 2005

An Assessment of Colorado's Charter Schools: Implications for Policy

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Kenneth R. Howe and Samara S. Foster

January 1, 2005

Reform Florida Executive Summaries

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Alex Molnar, Douglas N. Harris, Lisa Abrams, Madhabi Chatterji, Mary Lee Smith, Sherman Dorn, Tim Hacsi, and Victoria-Maria MacDonald

January 1, 2004

City-wide Systems of Charter Schools: Proceed With Caution

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Gerald W. Bracey

January 1, 2004

The K12 Virtual Primary School History Curriculum: A Participant's-eye View

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Susan Ohanian

January 1, 2004

Knowledge Universe and Virtual Schools: Educational Breakthrough or Digital Raid on the Public Treasury?

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Gerald W. Bracey

January 1, 2004

Reform Florida

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Alex Molnar, Douglas N. Harris, Lisa Abrams, Madhabi Chatterji, Mary Lee Smith, Sherman Dorn, Tim Hacsi, and Victoria-Maria MacDonald

January 1, 2004

Colorado Charter School Authorization and Funding Reform: An Analysis of HB 04-1141

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B. Bartels and Kevin G. Welner

January 1, 2004

Recruiting, Preparing and Retaining High Quality Teachers: An Empirical Synthesis

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Alex Molnar and Gerald W. Bracey

January 1, 2003

Education Tax Credits: No Net Benefit to Arizona's Impoverished Students

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Kevin G. Welner

January 1, 2003

Assessing Arizona's Dropout Problem: Why Current Measurement Methods are Flawed, and How to Fix Them

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Theresa Huerta

January 1, 2003

An Examination of Colorado's Tuition Tax Credit Proposal

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Kevin G. Welner

January 1, 2003

An Analysis of Colorado's School Voucher Proposals

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Kenneth R. Howe and Kevin G. Welner

January 1, 2003

School Reform Proposals: The Research Evidence Executive Summaries

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W. Steven Barnett, Jeremy D. Finn, Craig Howley, Douglas Downey, Catherine A. Lugg, Barak Rosenshine, Robert M. Carini, Haggai Kupermintz, Ulrich C. Reitzug, Gerald W. Bracey, and Alex Molnar

January 1, 2002

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