Private school enrollment and public school performance: Assessing the effects of competition upon public school student achievement in Washington State

Policy Studies Journal

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 666-675

  Simon, Christopher A ^a   Lovrich Jr , Nicholas P ^b  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPETITION IMPACT; EDUCATION; PRIVATISATION; REPLICATION STUDY;

USA;

EID: 0030318843     PISSN: 0190292X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1541-0072.1996.tb01655.x     Document Type: Article

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