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Research & Resources



Welcome to the research and resources portal. The Alliance is dedicated to providing timely and informative reports and research about school choice and school choice programs throughout the country.



Alliance Publications & Reports

The Alliance for School Choice produces two annual publications, the School Choice Yearbook and the Alliance and Advocates for School Choice Annual Report. Our newsmagazine, the School Choice Activist, is published on a quarterly basis, as is our research journal, the School Choice Digest.

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Independent Research

If you are searching for research regarding school choice programs, the Alliance recommends the following independent studies and reports.

Arizona

Putting Parents in Charge Ladner, Goldwater Institute, 2007

Competition

Can Increasing Private School Participation and Monetary Loss in a Voucher Program Affect Public School Performance Chakrabarti, Federal Reserve Bank of New York, 2007

How School Choice Affects the Achievement of Public School Students Hoxby, 2002

Florida

The Corporate Income Tax Credit Scholarship Program Saves State Dollars, The Florida Legislature Office of Program Policy Analysis and Government Accountability, 2008

The Effect of Special Education Vouchers on Public School Achievement: Evidence From Florida’s McKay Scholarship Program Green and Winters, Manhattan Institute, 2008

Lost Opportunity: An Empirical Analysis of How Vouchers Affected Florida Public Schools Forster, The Friedman Foundation for Educational Choice, 2008

Feeling the Florida Heat? How Low-Performing Schools Respond to Voucher and Accountability Pressure Rouse, Hannaway, Goldhaber and Figlio, Urban Institute, 2007

Vouchers for Special Education Students: An Evaluation of Florida’s McKay Scholarship Program Greene and Forster, Manhattan Institute, 2003

The Effects of Vouchers on Florida Public School Achievement Greene and Winters, Manhattan Institute, 2003

The Florida Corporate Income Tax Credit Scholarship Program: Updated Fiscal Analysis Collins Center for Public Policy, 2007

Demography Defeated: Florida’s K-12 Reforms and Their Lessons for the Nation Lips and Ladner, The Goldwater Institute, 2008

General

Survey of School Choice Research Robinson, Marquette University, 2005

Ohio

Ohio’s Opinion in K-12 Education and School Choice 

Executive Summary on Ohio’s Opinion in K-12 Education and School Choice 

Promising Start: An Empirical Analysis of How EdChoice Vouchers Affect Ohio Public Schools Forster, The Friedman Foundation for Educational Choice, 2008

An Evaluation of the Cleveland Voucher Program After Two Years  Peterson, Green, and Howell, Harvard University, 1999

Evaluation of the Cleveland Scholarship and Tutoring Program Plucker, Center for Evaluation & Education Policy, 2006

Washington, D.C.

Fork in the Road Poll regarding D.C. resident support for education reform initiatives, including the D.C. Opportunity Scholarship Program. July 2009

Evaluation of the DC Opportunity Scholarship Program: Impacts After Two Years U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, 2008

Ongoing U.S. Department of Education Evaluation of the Impact of the DC Choice Program U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, 2004-2009

School Choice Demonstration Project Evaluation Reports Georgetown University, 2005-2007

Georgetown Studies

Results of a School Voucher Experiment Wold, Peterson, West, Georgetown University, 2001

Spreading Freedom and Saving Money Aud, Cato and Friedman, 2002

Wisconsin

Who Gains, Who Loses? The fiscal impact of the Milwaukee Parental Choice Program, Costrell, Education Next, 2009

School Choice Demonstration Project Evaluation of Milwaukee Parental Choice Program University of Arkansas, 2008

Graduation Rates for Choice and Public School Students in Milwaukee Warren, School Choice Wisconsin, 2008

School Choice and Community Renewal School Choice Wisconsin, 2007

Graduation Rates for Choice and Public School Students in Milwaukee Greene, Manhattan Institute for Policy Research, 2004

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Web Links

Welcome to the Alliance’s portal for video, audio, and photography. We frequently post videos of school choice rallies, radio advertisements from state groups, and national media interviews regarding school choice.

The following organizations and Web sites provide valuable information about school choice, education reform, and other public policy issues.

  • American Legislative Exchange Council
  • Black Alliance for Educational Options
  • Center for Education Reform
  • Children’s Scholarship Fund
  • Coalition on Urban Renewal and Education
  • Council for American Private Education
  • The Heritage Foundation
  • Hispanic Council for Reform and Educational Options
  • Hoover Institution at Stanford University
  • Institute for Justice
  • Milton & Rose D. Friedman Foundation
  • Thomas B. Fordham Foundation
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