School Vouchers
Subtitle: Examining the Evidence
Publisher: Economic Policy Institute
Published: May 9, 2001
Format: Paperback
ISBN-13: 9780944826942
First sentence: In the most recent salvo in the voucher debate, Paul Peterson and his colleagues (William Howell of the University of Winconsin, Patrick Wolf of Georgetown University, and David Campbell, also of Harvard (Howell et al. 2000)) announced in August 2000 that their voucher experiments in New York, Washington, D.C., and Dayton, Ohio showed that at least some pupils-African Americans-achieve better in private than in public schools.