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Charter Schools in Eight States: Effects on Achievement, Attainment, Integration, and Competition.
Zimmer, Ron; Gill, Brian; Booker, Kevin; Lavertu, Stephane - Mathematica Policy Research - 2009
traditional public schools. The report examines charter schools in Chicago, Denver, Milwaukee, Philadelphia, San Diego, and the … states of Florida, Ohio, and Texas, using longitudinal student-level data to examine issues across multiple communities and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010609143
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Achievement and Attainment in Chicago Charter Schools.
Booker, Kevin; Gill, Brian; Zimmer, Ron; Sass, Tim R. - Mathematica Policy Research - 2008
and college entry. The authors find that Chicago's multi-grade charter high schools (those that include grades 6-12, 7 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010755301
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Going Beyond Test Scores: Evaluating Charter School Impact on Educational Attainment in Chicago and Florida.
Booker, Kevin; Sass, Tim R.; Gill, Brian; Zimmer, Ron - Mathematica Policy Research - 2008
attendance and educational attainment in charter high schools. They found that these schools in Florida and Chicago had …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010924515
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The Effects of Charter High Schools on Educational Attainment.
Booker, Kevin; Sass, Tim R.; Gill, Brian; Zimmer, Ron - Mathematica Policy Research - 2011
This article analyzes the relationship between charter high school attendance and educational attainment in Florida and … Chicago. Students who attended a charter middle school and went on to attend a charter high school were 7 to 15 percentage …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010609473
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Rhetoric vs. Reality: What We Know and What We Need to Know About Vouchers and Charter Schools.
Gill, Brian; Timpane, P. Mike; Ross, Karen; Brewer, Dominic - Mathematica Policy Research - 2007
Vouchers and charters are two of the most ambitious attempts to improve school performance through parental choice and privatization of governance. The updated edition of this book (which was first released in 2001) summarizes new empirical evidence on the achievement impacts of voucher programs...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010609626
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A Study of the Effect of Talent Search on Secondary and Postsecondary Outcomes in Florida, Indiana, and Texas.
Constantine, Jill; Seftor, Neil; Martin, Emily Sama; … - Mathematica Policy Research - 2006
Florida, Indiana, and Texas. Based on administrative data and a quasi-experimental design to create matched comparison groups …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010755287
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A Study of the Effect of Talent Search on Secondary and Postsecondary Outcomes in Florida, Indiana, and Texas
Constantine, Jill; Seftor, Neil; Martin, Emily Sama; … - Mathematica Policy Research - 2006
Florida, Indiana, and Texas. Based on administrative data and a quasi-experimental design to create matched comparison groups …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011144790
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Providing Paid Employment Opportunities for TANF Participants Engaged in Vocational Education Programs: Examples from Denver, Colorado; Kentucky; and California.
Person, Ann; Pavetti, LaDonna; Max, Jeffrey - Mathematica Policy Research - 2008
This brief profiles three programs, two statewide and one local, that provide work opportunities to TANF recipients participating in vocational education. The programs combine vocational education and paid work, a strategy that allows recipients to further their education while reinforcing the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010609471
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Care Management for Medicare-Medicaid Enrollees.
Verdier, James M. - Mathematica Policy Research - 2012
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010609751
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Providing Paid Employment Opportunities for TANF Participants Engaged in Vocational Education Programs: Examples from Denver, Colorado; Kentucky; and California
Person, Ann; Pavetti, LaDonna; Max, Jeffrey - Mathematica Policy Research - 2008
This brief profiles three programs, two statewide and one local, that provide work opportunities to TANF recipients participating in vocational education. The programs combine vocational education and paid work, a strategy that allows recipients to further their education while reinforcing the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011102672