Andrews, Rodney J.; DesJardins, Stephen; Ranchhod, Vimal - In: Economics of Education Review 29 (2010) 5, pp. 722-737
On November 10, 2005, then Superintendent of the Kalamazoo Public School System, Janice Brown announced--to the surprise of Kalamazoo's residents--the beginning of the Kalamazoo Promise. Fully funded by a set of anonymous donors, the Kalamazoo Promise is an urban revitalization program that...