Browsing by Author "Ladd, HF"
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Education and Poverty: Confronting the Evidence
(Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2012-03-01)Current U.S. policy initiatives to improve the U.S. education system, including No Child Left Behind, test-based evaluation of teachers, and the promotion of competition are misguided because they either deny or set to the ... -
Gender Differences in the Impact of North Carolina’s Early Care and Education Initiatives on Student Outcomes in Elementary School
(Educational Policy, 2020-03-01)© The Author(s) 2018. Based on growing evidence of the long-term benefits of enriched early childhood experiences, we evaluate the potential for addressing gender disparities in elementary school through early care and education ... -
Impact of North Carolina's Early Childhood Programs and Policies on Educational Outcomes in Elementary School.
(Child Dev, 2016-11-17)North Carolina's Smart Start and More at Four (MAF) early childhood programs were evaluated through the end of elementary school (age 11) by estimating the impact of state funding allocations to programs in each of 100 counties ... -
Institutional change and coproduction of public services: The effect of charter schools on parental involvement
(Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory, 2006-10-01)Recent discussions of school choice have revived arguments that the decentralization of governing institutions can enhance the quality of public services by increasing the participation of intended beneficiaries in the production ... -
Results from the tar heel state
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School vouchers: A critical view
(Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2002-09-01)
