Tag: Chile

• Student Achievement: Are Vouchers a Panacea or Problematic? Pt. III

  2–4 minutes

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  November 7, 2012

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  Accountability, African Americans, Latina/os, School Finance, Vouchers

  Written in collaboration with Dr. Jaime Portales Guiding question for today’s post on the universal implementation of vouchers: Do they improve achievement? In the largest implementation of vouchers in the world, contrasting results appear to have been found on the impact of the Chilean voucher system on student achievement among public and private schools. According…