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The Market Approach to Education: An Analysis of America's First Voucher Program

Book by John F. Witte; Princeton University Press, 2000

Subjects:

Education, Urban--Wisconsin--Milwaukee--Case Studies, Educational Vouchers--Wisconsin--Milwaukee--Case Studies, School Choice--Wisconsin--Milwaukee--Case Studies

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...delivering those services not favor vouchers? Why would the business community...to resist the imposition of vouchers? Finally, do the underlying...surprise us? The case of vouchers fits with other programs that...not problems exclusive to voucher experiments. Perhaps more...are also hardly unique to education or voucher experiments (Weiss...
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Vouchers within Reason: A Child-Centered Approach to Education Reform

Book by James G. Dwyer; Cornell University Press, 2002

Subjects:

Educational Vouchers--Law And Legislation--United States, Educational Vouchers--United States, School Choice--United States

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...these supporters of vouchers ought to recognize...circular. If a better education is one that the state...many cases to a worse education. Voucher proponents do occasionally...childs right to a good education vanishes when it does...other side of the voucher debate are, in addition...issues and who view vouchers as another attempt...
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The Great School Debate: Choice, Vouchers, and Charters

Book by Thomas L. Good, Jennifer S. Braden; Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2000

Subjects:

Charter Schools--United States, Education--United States--Evaluation, Educational Vouchers--United States, Privatization In Education--United States, School Choice--United States

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...intellectual challenges to the voucher concept, and its initial...intellectual objections to vouchers took four forms: concerns...Erosion of Opposition to Vouchers. Despite these intellectual...S. Department of Education. Indeed, the White...congressional support for an education voucher plan. All these efforts...
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Liberty and Learning: Milton Friedman's Voucher Idea at Fifty

Book by Robert C. Enlow, Lenore T. Ealy; Cato Institute, 2006

Subjects:

Educational Vouchers--United States, Friedman, Milton--1912-

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...Friedman to propose vouchers as a means of enhancing the education market within the...his important book, Education and the State, 10...to Milton Friedmans voucher proposal. The Friedmans...still viewing the education voucher as a useful...radical: We regard the voucher plan as a partial...desirability of universal vouchers to an emphasis on...
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The Case against School Vouchers

Book by Edd Doerr, Albert J. Menendez, John M. Swomley; Prometheus Books, 1996

Subjects:

Educational Vouchers--United States, School Choice--United States

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...Editorial, October 16, 1972. National Education Association The National Education Association believes that voucher plans or funding formulas that have the same effect as vouchers under which education is financed by federal, state, or local...

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Special Education, Private Schools, and Vouchers: Do All Students Get a Choice?

Journal article by Shanon S. Taylor; Journal of Law and Education, Vol. 34, 2005

Subjects:

Americans with Disabilities Act 1990-US, Educational services, Educational vouchers, Private schools, Special education

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...49 III. SPECIAL EDUCATION AND VOUCHER PROGRAMS A further...schools and special education is the use of public tax money to fund vouchers for private schools...main legal issue for voucher programs at this time...constitutionality of providing vouchers for students to attend...Title I and special education services in private...
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Colorado and the Higher Education Voucher Experiment: Finance Revolution or "hail Mary Pass?"

Journal article by Travis Reindl; College and University, Vol. 80, 2005

Subjects:

Colorado, Education policy, Educational vouchers, Higher education, School finance, State laws

Collections: Education, Entire Library

Colorado and the Higher Education Voucher Experiment: Finance Revolution...transforming how public higher education is funded in that state. The measure...professional, and developmental education, as well as public service and...
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School Vouchers and the Problem of the Recalcitrant Constitutional Text

Journal article by Steven G. Gey; Journal of Law and Education, Vol. 37, 2008

Subjects:

Adults, Education, Educational vouchers, Financial aid, Parents & parenting, Public schools, School systems, State court decisions, State laws, Tuition

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...that does address the voucher issue raised in Holmes...private schools receiving vouchers, but rather imposed...uniform character of education."25 Again, this...to authorize school vouchers. There is no reason...public support for voucher programs.31 This...provisions governing public education is so intense. Thus...who support school vouchers find themselves thwarted...
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The Colorado Voucher System: Implications for Higher Education

Journal article by Spiros Protopsaltis; College and University, Vol. 81, 2006

Subjects:

Cost control, Education reform, Educational vouchers, Government subsidies, Higher education, Initiatives, Minority students, Statistical data, Taxpayers

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...to implement a voucher system for funding higher education. The vouchers are the culmination...would grow under a voucher funding system. Finally, the vouchers were promoted...protect higher education from future budget...from the proposed voucher amounts in 2003. Furthermore, the vouchers will only finance undergraduate education; however, the...
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The Real Accomplishments of Public Education and the False Promise of Vouchers

Journal article by Nat Lacour; The Journal of Negro Education, Vol. 71, 2002

Subjects:

Academic achievement, African Americans, Educational vouchers, Public schools, Quality of education, Whites

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...when it comes to the education of poor and minority...have no question that vouchers will make matters much...rights revolution, as voucher proponents rhetoric...school reform over vouchers (National School Boards...Moreover, all statewide voucher referenda have failed...illegitimate attacks on public education have resulted in a greater disposition towards vouchers, notably among younger...

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Colorado Passes Higher Education Voucher Program

Magazine article by Brittny A. McCarthy; Academe, Vol. 90, September 2004

Subjects:

Colleges & universities, Colorado, Educational vouchers, Higher education, State laws

Collections: Education, Entire Library

Colorado Passes Higher Education Voucher Program by Brittny...signed into law a college voucher program that will remove direct...program will instead give vouchers to students to spend at colleges...Colorado Commission on Higher Education Web site claims the voucher program was designed to increase...
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U.s. Senate Considers, Then Shelves D.c. School Voucher Bill

Magazine article by Ben Hammer; Black Issues in Higher Education, Vol. 20, October 23, 2003

Subjects:

Bills, Education, Educational vouchers, Filibusters, Private schools, Public schools, School systems, Vouchers

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...Shelves D.c. School Voucher Bill by Ben Hammer...September that would give vouchers up to $7,500 for private school education for at least 1,700...filibuster. The D.C. voucher program has become...the value of their vouchers. The compromise also...that would require voucher students to take the...based Legislative Education Action Drive have targeted...
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School Vouchers: a Wedge Issue for African Americans?

Magazine article by Julianne Malveaux; Black Issues in Higher Education, Vol. 20, December 18, 2003

Subjects:

African Americans, Education, Educational vouchers, Initiatives, Minority & ethnic groups, Public schools, Vouchers, Washington DC

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...around the nation about vouchers is at least as interesting...Americans support public education and the adequate funding...public schools greet voucher programs with the...million member National Education Association, have lobbied against vouchers and for better public...that push quality education "by whatever means...guinea pigs in their voucher experiments, many...
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House, Senate Negotiators Agree on D.c. School Voucher Plan

Magazine article by Ben Hammer; Black Issues in Higher Education, Vol. 20, December 18, 2003

Subjects:

Congress, Education, Educational vouchers, Federal funding, No Child Left Behind Act 2001-US, Public schools, School systems, Senate, Student financial aid, Vouchers, Washington DC

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...Senate never acted on its voucher proposal after Democrats forestalled...unaccountable, unproven voucher program that diverts precious...school system." Under the voucher deal, priority would be given...The U.S. Secretary of Education Roderick Paige and the mayor...aides said. The inclusion of vouchers in the combination-spending...
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Court Decision on Vouchers Draws Praise, Criticism

Magazine article by Charles Dervarics; Black Issues in Higher Education, Vol. 19, July 18, 2002

Subjects:

Education, Educational vouchers, Private schools, Public opinion, Public schools, School systems, Supreme Court decisions, Supreme Court-US

Collections: Education, Entire Library

Court Decision on Vouchers Draws Praise, Criticism...decision favoring school vouchers is triggering an intense debate about the future of public education. In a 5-4 ruling, the...found a Cleveland school voucher program constitutional...the 1954 Brown v. Board of Education decision, while critics...

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Vouchers and Special Education; Florida Program Makes the Grade

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, April 29, 2008

Subjects:

Disabled persons--Reports, Education--Reports

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...special-education voucher program has improved the education that the public schools...program has offered vouchers to any disabled student...findings for special education vouchers are consistent with...programs for regular education students. Despite...school choice from voucher programs and charter...
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Rhee Aims to Build Voucher Programs; Part of Special Education Plan

Newspaper article; The Washington Times (Washington, DC), July 23, 2010

Subjects:

Education--Finance, Educational finance, Special education

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Programs; Part of Special Education Plan. Byline: Deborah Simmons...new blueprint for special education reform that includes an expansion of voucher programs. And whether Miss...considering using publicly funded vouchers for special-needs students...programming to purchase special-education services from a network of...
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Education Act Won't Be Open to Change; Funding, Vouchers Are Debated

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, January 14, 2004

Subjects:

National Education Association, Paige, Rod

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Education Act Wont Be Open to Change; Funding, Vouchers Are Debated. Byline: George...to improve implementation, Education Secretary Rod Paige said in...convention last July, the National Education Association (NEA), which...
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Improved Results Likely to Limit Florida's Education-Voucher Plan

Newspaper article by Andrea Billups; The Washington Times, June 21, 2000

Subjects:

Bush, Jeb, Florida

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...challenge." The Florida voucher program is part of Mr. Bushs A-Plus Education Reform initiative...students received vouchers last year, writing...become eligible for vouchers this fall, and many...Florida Department of Education spokeswoman said...000-member Florida Education Association, the...school would join the voucher list. "The schools...
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New Poll Finds Public Support for Education Vouchers for Poor

Newspaper article by Carol Innerst; The Washington Times, September 12, 1996

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Americans Attitudes Toward Education and School Reform...of recent National Education Association and Phi...government-funded vouchers for private schools...government-funded voucher question in the PDK...age children favor vouchers funded by the government...for a federal role in education. "We asked about...

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School Vouchers

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...aimed at improving education for the children of...idea behind school vouchers is to give parents...providing a better education for their students. The first school-voucher program instituted...various kinds of voucher programs were being...evidence that the use of vouchers has improved the education of students using...
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Church and State

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Representatives unanimously. Education has been a fertile field...such questions as religious education in tax-supported schools...politically fashionable school vouchers , and one had held that when a voucher system resulted in almost...church property and religious education. The clerical parties...

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