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Wolf, Patrick J.; Egalite, Anna J. – Friedman Foundation for Educational Choice, 2016
This report summarizes the state of competition in American K-12 education. It pays particular attention to the prevalence and market penetration of charter schools, private school vouchers, and tax-credit scholarships as market reforms. The effect of added institutional competition from charters, vouchers, and tax-credit scholarships on the…
Descriptors: School Choice, Elementary Secondary Education, Educational Change, Competition
West, Elizabeth A.; Jones, Phyllis; Chambers, Dianne; Whitehurst, Teresa – Journal of International Special Needs Education, 2012
The purpose of this multi-perspective collaborative research activity was to analyze moments of teacher learning as perceived by a group of teachers who educate students with the label of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). The researchers in this project acknowledge the value of hearing teachers' perspectives on what works for them in their…
Descriptors: Autism, Foreign Countries, Residential Schools, Pervasive Developmental Disorders
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Greene, Jay P.; Winters, Marcus A. – Peabody Journal of Education, 2006
This study evaluates the effect of school district size on public high school graduation rates. The study calculates the graduation rate for each graduating class in each state between 1991 and 2002 and uses a fixed-effects model to examine the relationship between these graduation rates and changes in the size of each state's school districts…
Descriptors: School Choice, Residential Schools, High Schools, High School Graduates