Document Type
Article
Publication Date
10-2013
Keywords
school vouchers, Washington (D.C.), Massachusetts, Opportunity Scholarship Program (OSP)
Abstract
This report tells the story of the Opportunity Scholarship Program, paying special attention to lessons that can be applied to educational improvement in the urban areas of Massachusetts. Section 1 describes the design and initial implementation of the program. Section 2 outlines the main features of the rigorous experimental evaluation of the program’s impacts on participating students and parents. The main results of that evaluation are presented in Section 3. Section 4 concludes by discussing the implications of the OSP results for possible
Citation
Wolf, P. (2013). School Vouchers in Washington, D.C.. Pioneer Institute White Paper Retrieved from https://scholarworks.uark.edu/ciedpub/31