’ choices of school sector. We document four central facts. First, public school enrollment declined noticeably in fall 2020 … driven by homeschooling rates jumping substantially, driven largely by families with children in elementary school. Third …

school competition are both independently related to student outcomes …Using a rich dataset that merges student-level school records with birth records, and leveraging a student fixed … effects design, we explore how the massive scale-up of a Florida private school choice program affected public school students …

We show that, when school quality is measured by the educational standard and attaining the standard requires costly … relatively high cost of effort, who would find the high standards of the public school excessively demanding. With the key …

information on the public-private character of both operation and funding of each tested school. Across countries, public … operation is associated with lower student outcomes, but public funding with better student outcomes. Thus, systems of PPPs that …

boundaries. We use changes in school boundaries and the proposal of a new school. Our findings from redistricting in the Fayette … county school district (KY) show that prices for homes redistricted from a lower-performing (based on test scores) school … into the proposed school catchment area increase by six percent. For houses in higher-performing school catchment areas …

We study the literature on school financial education programs for children and youth via a quantitative meta …

This paper studies a school district that was federally mandated to adopt a race-blind lottery system to fill seats in … lotteries by race to offset its predominantly black applicant pools. The change dramatically segregated subsequent magnet school …

This paper studies whether specialized academic fields of study in secondary school, which are common in many countries …-best choice, together with nationwide register data for school cohorts from 1977-1991 linked to their earnings as adults. Our …