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Mills, Jonathan N.; Wolf, Patrick J. – Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis, 2017
The Louisiana Scholarship Program (LSP) offers publicly funded vouchers to students in low-performing schools with family income no greater than 250% of the poverty line, allowing them to enroll in participating private schools. Initially established in 2008 as a pilot program in New Orleans, the LSP was expanded statewide in 2012. This article…
Descriptors: Educational Vouchers, Policy Analysis, Scholarships, Underachievement
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Figlio, David; Hart, Cassandra M. D. – Education Next, 2011
Programs that enable students to attend private schools, including both vouchers and scholarships funded with tax credits, have become increasingly common in recent years. This study examines the impact of the nation's largest private school scholarship program on the performance of students who remain in the public schools. The Florida Tax Credit…
Descriptors: Public Schools, Tax Credits, Competition, Program Effectiveness
Western European Education, 1984
Some educational statistics from England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland found in the publication "Education Statistics for the United Kingdom 1982" are summarized. Presented is information concerning schools and pupils, school leavers, post-compulsory education, higher education, teaching staffs, educational expenditures, and…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Continuing Education, Educational Finance, Educational Trends