LFC Daily News Clips | May 5, 2017
Good Morning
The American Federation for Children is setting the record straight on school choice research following recent articles that use self-selected data points to suggest that private school choice programs do not work for children.
There have been 15 gold standard empirical studies of private school choice and academic outcomes: 10 are positive, 3 are neutral, and 2 are negative—only based upon on results in early years of those two studies. http://bit.ly/2pbj1zZ
Louisiana
The Advocate
East Baton Rouge School Board finalizing agreements with charter school groups for as many as 8 new charter schools
American Federation for Children
School Choice Research: Setting the Record Straight
AFC Blog – Nicole Jackson: The One Reason Why Charter Schools Matter
The 74
To Test or Not to Test: As Tax Credit Scholarships Expand, Questions About Accountability and OutcomesFollow LFC – Twitter: @SchoolChoiceLA Facebook: SchoolChoiceLA