Research, Politics, and The School Choice Agenda

Phi Delta Kappan

Volumn 77, Issue NOV, 1996, Pages 240-243

  Molnar, Alex ^a   Farrell, Walter C ^a   Johnson, James H ^b   Sapp, Marty ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

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References (29)

1. Since 1991 there have been five annual evaluations of the MPCP. John F. Witte of the University of Wisconsin has been the lead evaluator for all five, which are published by the Robert M. La Follette Institute of Public Affairs at the University of Wisconsin, Madison.
2. Jay P. Greene, Paul E. Peterson, and Jiangtao Du, "The Effectiveness of School Choice in Milwaukee: A Secondary Analysis of Data from the Program's Evaluation," paper prepared for presentation before the Panel on the Political Analysis of Urban School Systems at the annual meeting of the American Political Science Association, San Francisco, August/September 1996.
3. Jay P. Greene and Paul E. Peterson, "School Choice Data Rescued from Bad Science," Wall Street Journal, 14 August 1996, p. A-14.
4. "Newshour with Jim Lehrer," WMVS-TV, Channel 10, Milwaukee, 22 August 1996.
5. "The Milwaukee Parental Choice Program," Wisconsin Policy Research Institute Report, November 1992.
6. Paul E. Peterson, "A Critique of the Wine Evaluation of Milwaukee's School Choice Program," Center for American Political Studies, Occasional Paper 95-2, Harvard University, February 1995, p. 2.
7. Paul E. Peterson, "Monopoly and Competition in American Education," in William H. Clune and John F. Witte, eds., Choice and Control in American Education, vol. 1 (New York: Falmer Press, 1990), p. 73.
8. See, for example, John F. Witte, "Reply to Greene, Peterson, and Du: 'The Effectiveness of School Choice in Milwaukee: A Secondary Analysis of Data from the Program's Evaluation,'" paper distributed by the Robert M. La Follette Institute of Public Affairs, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 23 August 1996; and Walter C. Farrell, Jr., James H. Johnson, Jr., Marty Sapp, and Alex Molnar, "The CPP/Harvard School Choice Study: An Assessment," Milwaukee Courier, 24 August 1996, p. 4.
9. See, for example, John F. Witte, "Reply to Greene, Peterson, and Du: 'The Effectiveness of School Choice in Milwaukee: A Secondary Analysis of Data from the Program's Evaluation,'" paper distributed by the Robert M. La Follette Institute of Public Affairs, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 23 August 1996; and Walter C. Farrell, Jr., James H. Johnson, Jr., Marty Sapp, and Alex Molnar, "The CPP/Harvard School Choice Study: An Assessment," Milwaukee Courier, 24 August 1996, p. 4.
10. Curtis Lawrence, "Choice Pupils Do Better, Report Says," Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 16 August 1996, pp. 1, 12; and Richard P. Jones and Daniel Bice, "Choice Injunction Partly Lifted," Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 16 August 1996, pp. 1, 9.
11. Curtis Lawrence, "Choice Pupils Do Better, Report Says," Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 16 August 1996, pp. 1, 12; and Richard P. Jones and Daniel Bice, "Choice Injunction Partly Lifted," Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 16 August 1996, pp. 1, 9.
12. See Ann Fisher, "Milwaukee May Offer a Lesson on How Ohio Vouchers Would Work," Toledo Blade, 6 March 1995, pp. 1, 6-7; Brent Schundler, "The Simple Logic of School Choice," New York Times, 28 October 1993, p. A-19; Don Wycliff, "Market System Urged as Way to Loosen Grip of School Bureaucracy, New York Times, 6 June 1990, p. B-8; Douglas Bartley, "Monopoly on Education Lets Bad Schools Continue to Exist," Milwaukee Journal, 3 October 1988, p. A-13; and Michael Joyce, "Low-Income Parents Have a Choice," Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 19 September 1995, p. A-9.
13. See Ann Fisher, "Milwaukee May Offer a Lesson on How Ohio Vouchers Would Work," Toledo Blade, 6 March 1995, pp. 1, 6-7; Brent Schundler, "The Simple Logic of School Choice," New York Times, 28 October 1993, p. A-19; Don Wycliff, "Market System Urged as Way to Loosen Grip of School Bureaucracy, New York Times, 6 June 1990, p. B-8; Douglas Bartley, "Monopoly on Education Lets Bad Schools Continue to Exist," Milwaukee Journal, 3 October 1988, p. A-13; and Michael Joyce, "Low-Income Parents Have a Choice," Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 19 September 1995, p. A-9.
14. See Ann Fisher, "Milwaukee May Offer a Lesson on How Ohio Vouchers Would Work," Toledo Blade, 6 March 1995, pp. 1, 6-7; Brent Schundler, "The Simple Logic of School Choice," New York Times, 28 October 1993, p. A-19; Don Wycliff, "Market System Urged as Way to Loosen Grip of School Bureaucracy, New York Times, 6 June 1990, p. B-8; Douglas Bartley, "Monopoly on Education Lets Bad Schools Continue to Exist," Milwaukee Journal, 3 October 1988, p. A-13; and Michael Joyce, "Low-Income Parents Have a Choice," Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 19 September 1995, p. A-9.
15. See Ann Fisher, "Milwaukee May Offer a Lesson on How Ohio Vouchers Would Work," Toledo Blade, 6 March 1995, pp. 1, 6-7; Brent Schundler, "The Simple Logic of School Choice," New York Times, 28 October 1993, p. A-19; Don Wycliff, "Market System Urged as Way to Loosen Grip of School Bureaucracy, New York Times, 6 June 1990, p. B-8; Douglas Bartley, "Monopoly on Education Lets Bad Schools Continue to Exist," Milwaukee Journal, 3 October 1988, p. A-13; and Michael Joyce, "Low-Income Parents Have a Choice," Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 19 September 1995, p. A-9.
16. See Ann Fisher, "Milwaukee May Offer a Lesson on How Ohio Vouchers Would Work," Toledo Blade, 6 March 1995, pp. 1, 6-7; Brent Schundler, "The Simple Logic of School Choice," New York Times, 28 October 1993, p. A-19; Don Wycliff, "Market System Urged as Way to Loosen Grip of School Bureaucracy, New York Times, 6 June 1990, p. B-8; Douglas Bartley, "Monopoly on Education Lets Bad Schools Continue to Exist," Milwaukee Journal, 3 October 1988, p. A-13; and Michael Joyce, "Low-Income Parents Have a Choice," Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 19 September 1995, p. A-9.
17. Fisher, p. 6.
18. Annette (Polly) Williams et al., "Manifesto for New Directions in the Education of Black Children in the City of Milwaukee," paper distributed by the office of State Representative Annette (Polly) Williams, October 1987; Derrick Bell, "The Case for a Separate Black School System," Urban League Review, vol. 11, Nos. 1 and 2, 1987-88, pp. 136-45; and A. Polly Williams, "Education Is Not Just for the Privileged Few," Education Week, 7 February 1996, pp. 41-42.
19. Annette (Polly) Williams et al., "Manifesto for New Directions in the Education of Black Children in the City of Milwaukee," paper distributed by the office of State Representative Annette (Polly) Williams, October 1987; Derrick Bell, "The Case for a Separate Black School System," Urban League Review, vol. 11, Nos. 1 and 2, 1987-88, pp. 136-45; and A. Polly Williams, "Education Is Not Just for the Privileged Few," Education Week, 7 February 1996, pp. 41-42.
20. Annette (Polly) Williams et al., "Manifesto for New Directions in the Education of Black Children in the City of Milwaukee," paper distributed by the office of State Representative Annette (Polly) Williams, October 1987; Derrick Bell, "The Case for a Separate Black School System," Urban League Review, vol. 11, Nos. 1 and 2, 1987-88, pp. 136-45; and A. Polly Williams, "Education Is Not Just for the Privileged Few," Education Week, 7 February 1996, pp. 41-42.
21. Michael Walsh, "Hundreds Turn Backs on Public Schools as Privately Funded Vouchers Take Hold," Education Week, 16 September 1993, pp. 1, 18; and Barbara Miner, "Conservatives Push Privately Funded Vouchers," in Robert Lowe and Barbara Miner, eds., False Choices, 2nd ed. (Milwaukee: Rethinking Schools, 1993), pp. 33-35.
22. Michael Walsh, "Hundreds Turn Backs on Public Schools as Privately Funded Vouchers Take Hold," Education Week, 16 September 1993, pp. 1, 18; and Barbara Miner, "Conservatives Push Privately Funded Vouchers," in Robert Lowe and Barbara Miner, eds., False Choices, 2nd ed. (Milwaukee: Rethinking Schools, 1993), pp. 33-35.
23. Terry Moe, "Private Vouchers," in idem, ed., Private Vouchers (Stanford, Calif.: Hoover Institution Press, 1996), p. 35.
24. Daniel McGroarty, Break These Chains (Rocklin, Calif.: Prima Publishing, 1996).
25. Ralph Reed, Active Faith: How Christians Are Changing the Soul of American Politics (New York: Free Press, 1996).
26. Richard J. Herrnstein and Charles Murray, The Bell Curve (New York: Free Press, 1994); and Dinesh D'Souza, The End of Racism (New York: Free Press, 1995).
27. Richard J. Herrnstein and Charles Murray, The Bell Curve (New York: Free Press, 1994); and Dinesh D'Souza, The End of Racism (New York: Free Press, 1995).
28. C. Eric Lincoln, "The New Black Estate: The Coming of Age of Black America," in Michael V. Namorato, ed., Have We Overcome? Race Relations Since Brown (Jackson: University of Mississippi Press, 1979), p. 29.
29. Ibid., p. 30.