The determinants of interdistrict open enrollment flows: Evidence from two states

Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 76-94

  Carlson, Deven ^a   Lavery, Lesley ^a   Witte, John F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Education policy; Interdistrict open enrollment; School choice

Indexed keywords

EID: 79952613261     PISSN: 01623737     EISSN: 19351062     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3102/0162373710388643     Document Type: Article

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