Add to ORKGAbstract: Charter schools are the most popular form of school choice in the US. How-ever, we know little about how these schools affect traditional public schools. I look at how charter schools affect achievement, behavior, and attendance in nearby tradi-tional public schools using data from a large urban school district in the southwest. I address the endogenous location of charter schools using an instrumental variables strategy. My results show that when charter school penetration increases, students suffer modest but statistically significant drops in math and language score gains. However, achievement losses are potentially offset by improvement in discipline
To date, there is a paucity of research that examines differences between charter schools that opera...
Abstract: Using a long panel with broad grade coverage, I assess how charter schools af-fect test sc...
School choice advocates often claim that school choice options, and particularly charter schools, pr...
The goal of this BRIEF was to compile and analyze the available evidence of the impacts of public ch...
Abstract—This paper estimates the effect of charter schools on both students attending them and stud...
panded accountability, receive more autonomy and experience fewer regulations than traditional publi...
This paper tests the hypothesis that competition from charter schools improves the efficiency of tra...
Student achievement is central to the policy debate over charter schools. This paper reviews what is...
Abstract: We employ a panel of individual student data on math and reading test performance for five...
Charter schools, publicly funded schools that operate autonomously outside the direct control of loc...
Examines the student characteristics and effects of charter schools on students' test-score gains, h...
Previous research has demonstrated the benefits of implementing more charter schools in the United S...
Charter schools have become a substantial part of the U.S. school system; however, relatively little...
One of the biggest public school reform movements in the past decade has been the passage of charter...
Proponents of school reform have argued that charter schools and vouchers can provide adequate marke...
To date, there is a paucity of research that examines differences between charter schools that opera...
Abstract: Using a long panel with broad grade coverage, I assess how charter schools af-fect test sc...
School choice advocates often claim that school choice options, and particularly charter schools, pr...
The goal of this BRIEF was to compile and analyze the available evidence of the impacts of public ch...
Abstract—This paper estimates the effect of charter schools on both students attending them and stud...
panded accountability, receive more autonomy and experience fewer regulations than traditional publi...
This paper tests the hypothesis that competition from charter schools improves the efficiency of tra...
Student achievement is central to the policy debate over charter schools. This paper reviews what is...
Abstract: We employ a panel of individual student data on math and reading test performance for five...
Charter schools, publicly funded schools that operate autonomously outside the direct control of loc...
Examines the student characteristics and effects of charter schools on students' test-score gains, h...
Previous research has demonstrated the benefits of implementing more charter schools in the United S...
Charter schools have become a substantial part of the U.S. school system; however, relatively little...
One of the biggest public school reform movements in the past decade has been the passage of charter...
Proponents of school reform have argued that charter schools and vouchers can provide adequate marke...
To date, there is a paucity of research that examines differences between charter schools that opera...
Abstract: Using a long panel with broad grade coverage, I assess how charter schools af-fect test sc...
School choice advocates often claim that school choice options, and particularly charter schools, pr...