Charters without Lotteries: Testing Takeovers in New Orleans and Boston

Charter takeovers are traditional public schools restarted as charter schools. We develop a grandfathering instrument for takeover attendance that compares students at schools designated for takeover with a matched sample of students attending similar schools not yet taken over. Grandfathering estim...

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Published in:The American economic review 2016-07, Vol.106 (7), p.1878-1920
Main Authors: Abdulkadiroğlu, Atila, Angrist, Joshua D., Hull, Peter D., Pathak, Parag A.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Academic achievement
Achievement tests
Charter schools
Charters
Collective bargaining
Education
Enrollments
Intervention
Lotteries
Low-performing schools
Public schools
School boards
School districts
Schools
Shorter Papers
Students
Takeovers
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