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Chaplin, Duncan; Puma, Michael J. – Urban Institute (NJ1), 2003
Education has become one of the most important issues in American society, often dominating the political landscape in response to lagging academic achievement and persistent gaps in performance between advantaged and disadvantaged children. In response, a variety of educational reforms have been implemented ranging from increased accountability…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Extracurricular Activities, School Choice, Disadvantaged Youth