Choice Research Clearinghouse

The Clearinghouse is where you can find brief summaries of the latest rigorous, relevant school choice studies beyond our work at REACH. Our team continuously reviews existing choice research to keep the Clearinghouse up to date.

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May 2019

Experimentally Estimated Impacts of School Voucher on Educational Attainments of Moderately and Severely Disadvantaged Students

Albert Cheng, Matthew M. Chingos, & Paul E. Peterson (EdWorkingPapers)

May 2019

Can Successful Schools Replicate? Scaling Up Boston’s Charter School Sector

Sarah Cohodes, Elizabeth Setren, Christopher R. Walters (NBER Working Paper)

April 2019

The Effects of the Louisiana Scholarship Program on Student Achievement After Four Years

Jonathan N. Mills & Patrick J. Wolf (University of Arkansas Working Paper)

December 2018

Education for All? A Nationwide Audit Study of Schools of Choice

Peter Bergman & Isaac McFarlin Jr. (NBER Working Paper)

November 2018

Nudging Parents to Choose Better Schools: The Importance of School Choice Architecture

Steven Glazerman, Ira Nichols-Barrer, Jon Valant, Jesse Chandler, & Alyson Burnett (Mathematica Working Paper)

July 2018

The Effects of the New Orleans Post-Katrina Market-Based School Reforms on Student Achievement, High School Graduation, and College Outcomes

Douglas N. Harris & Matthew F. Larsen (Education Research Alliance for New Orleans Publication)

March 2018

The Road to School: How Far Students Travel to School in the Choice-Rich Cities of Denver, Detroit, New Orleans, New York City, and Washington, DC

Kristin Blagg, Matthew Chingos, Sean P. Corcoran, Sarah A. Cordes, Joshua Cowen, Patrick Denice, Betheny Gross, Jane Arnold Lincove, Carolyn Sattin-Bajaj, Amy Ellen Schwartz, & Jon Valant (Urban Institute Research Report)

January 2018

Teacher Value-Added in Charter Schools and Traditional Public Schools

Umut Ozek, Celeste Carruthers, & Kristian Holden (CALDER Working Paper)