Publications: School Finance and Funding

Designing a Healthy and Healing Community School System in Michigan

Resource Document

Jonathon Sawyer, Regina Umpstead Pratel, Kathryn Wiley, Zainab Azim, Monica Obregon, Michelle Renée Valladares, Anna Deese, Kevin G. Welner, and Christopher Saldaña

July 10, 2025

NEPC Review: Apples to Apples: The Definitive Look at School Test Scores in Milwaukee and Wisconsin for 2024 (Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty, March 2025)

NEPC Review

Benjamin R. Shear

June 10, 2025

NEPC Review: The Enrollment Decline Windfall (EdChoice, February 2025)

NEPC Review

David E. DeMatthews and Jinseok Shin

May 8, 2025

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NEPC Review: The Persistence of Religious Discrimination in Publicly Funded Pre-K Programs (Manhattan Institute, January 2025)

NEPC Review

Joshua Weishart

May 1, 2025

The Mounting Trouble with Education Savings Accounts

Policy Brief

Samuel E. Abrams

April 17, 2025

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NEPC Review: Thousands Served: Students with Disabilities in Wisconsin’s Parental Choice Programs (School Choice Wisconsin and Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty, January 2025)

NEPC Review

Maria M. Lewis and Julie F. Mead

April 8, 2025

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NEPC Review: Fiscal Effects of School Choice: The Costs and Savings of Private School Choice Programs in America Through FY 2022 (EdChoice, October 2024)

NEPC Review

Mark Weber

February 11, 2025

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NEPC Review: Underachieving and Underenrolled: Chronically Low-Performing Schools in the Post-Pandemic Era (Thomas B. Fordham Institute, September 2024)

NEPC Review

Sally Nuamah

January 29, 2025

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NEPC Review: Resource Realities: A Comparative Analysis of Charter and District School Funding in Washington, D.C. (Bellwether, November 2024)

NEPC Review

Clive Belfield

January 21, 2025

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The Fiscal Impacts of Expanded Voucher Programs and Charter-School Growth on Public Schools: Recommendations for Sustaining Adequate and Equitable School Finance Systems

Policy Brief

David S. Knight and David E. DeMatthews

November 21, 2024

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NEPC Review: Pennsylvania’s Education Tax Credit Scholarships: How EITC Serves Children and Families in the Commonwealth (Commonwealth Foundation, September 2024)

NEPC Review

Bruce D. Baker

November 12, 2024

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How Can States Make School Voucher Systems More Accountable, Accessible, and Transparent?

Policy Brief

Joshua Cowen and Ryan D. Nowak

October 3, 2024

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NEPC Review: Helping Families Navigate the Changing Education Landscape (Cato Institute, June 2024)

NEPC Review

Huriya Jabbar

September 10, 2024

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Strengthening Oversight of Education Savings Account (ESA) Funding for Private and At-Home Schooling

Policy Brief

Luis A. Huerta and Trevor Baisden

September 5, 2024

When Schools Spend Less, Do Families Spend More? The Responsiveness of Supplementary Education Spending to Changes in the Local Schooling Context

Resource Document

Thomas Downes and Kieran Killeen

July 4, 2024

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NEPC Review: The Reality of Switchers (EdChoice, March 2024)

NEPC Review

Joshua Cowen

May 3, 2024

Pursuing an "Every Child Thrives" Public School System in North Carolina

Resource Document

Kathryn Wiley, Adam York, Tatianna Grant, Michelle Renée Valladares, Kevin G. Welner, Christopher Saldaña, Anna Deese, and John L. Myers

April 25, 2024

Taking Equal Opportunity Rhetoric Seriously: Envisioning and Costing-Out a P–12 Public School System in North Carolina Where Every Child Thrives: A Working Document

Resource Document

Christopher Saldaña, Anna Deese, Kevin G. Welner, Kathryn Wiley, Tatianna Grant, Adam York, Michelle Renée Valladares, and John L. Myers

April 25, 2024

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NEPC Review: Public Education at a Crossroads: A Comprehensive Look at K-12 Resources and Outcomes (Reason Foundation, February 2024)

NEPC Review

Clive Belfield

April 10, 2024

NEPC Review: K-12 School Choice Calculator (Reason Foundation and EdChoice, January 2024)

NEPC Review

Bruce D. Baker

March 19, 2024

Students Lose Out as Cities and States Give Billions in Property Tax Breaks to Businesses − Draining School Budgets and Especially Hurting the Poorest Students

Resource Document

Christine Wen, Danielle McLean, Kevin G. Welner, and Nathan Jensen

February 22, 2024

NEPC Review: Still a Good Investment: Charter School Productivity in Nine Cities (University of Arkansas Department of Education Reform, November 2023)

NEPC Review

Mark Weber

January 23, 2024

NEPC Review: The Cost-Effectiveness of Wisconsin’s Private School Choice Programs (School Choice Wisconsin, September 2023)

NEPC Review

Stephen Kotok

December 12, 2023

Key Policy Issues in School Finance in the COVID-19 and Federal Stimulus Era

FYI

David S. Knight

October 13, 2023

NEPC Review: The 123s of School Choice: What the Research Says About Private School Choice Programs in America, 2023 Edition (EdChoice, June 2023)

NEPC Review

Christopher Lubienski

October 12, 2023

Mark Zuckerberg Tried to Revolutionize American Education With Technology. It Didn’t Go as Planned.

Resource Document

Matt Barnum

October 11, 2023

NEPC Review: Qualified Education Expense Tax Credit: Economic Analysis (Georgia Department of Audits and Accounts, June 2023)

NEPC Review

David S. Knight

September 27, 2023

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We Need Better Education Policy. Summit Public Schools Shows Why.

Research Brief

Alex Molnar, Faith Boninger, Anna Noble, and Meenakshi Mani

September 21, 2023

Evaluating Research That Alleges Funding Disparities Between Charter and District Schools

Policy Memo

Mark Weber

September 12, 2023

NEPC Review: Think Again: Is Education Funding in America Still Unequal? (Thomas B. Fordham Institute, July 2023)

NEPC Review

Bruce D. Baker

September 5, 2023

NEPC Review: Think Again: Do Charter Schools Drain Resources From Traditional Public Schools? (Thomas B. Fordham Institute, March 2023)

NEPC Review

Huriya Jabbar

May 19, 2023

NEPC Review: Assessing the National Landscape of Capital Expenditures for Public School Districts (Urban Institute, January 2023)

NEPC Review

Jeffrey Vincent

April 20, 2023

NEPC Review: Public Education Funding Without Boundaries: How to Get K-12 Dollars to Follow Open Enrollment Students (Reason Foundation, January 2023)

NEPC Review

Mark Weber

April 6, 2023

NEPC Review: The Ohio EdChoice Program’s Impact on School District Enrollments, Finances, and Academics (Thomas B. Fordham Institute, December 2022)

NEPC Review

Joshua Cowen

February 21, 2023

NEPC Review: Equal Is Not Good Enough: An Analysis of School Funding Equity Across the U.S. and Within Each State (Education Trust, December 2022)

NEPC Review

Bruce D. Baker

February 14, 2023

NEPC Review: For-Profit Charter Schools: An Evaluation of Their Spending and Outcomes (Thomas B. Fordham Institute, September 2022)

NEPC Review

Joshua Cowen

December 2, 2022

NEPC Review: #StudentsFirst: Empowering Parents to Help Students Regain Lost Learning (The Buckeye Institute, September 2022)

NEPC Review

David S. Knight

November 22, 2022

A Civil Rights Framework for the Reauthorization of ESEA

Policy Brief

Elizabeth DeBray, Kara Finnigan, Janel George, and Janelle T. Scott

October 11, 2022

NEPC Review: Michigan Student Opportunity Scholarships: Overview and Fiscal Analysis (Mackinac Center, May 2022)

NEPC Review

Christopher Saldaña

July 14, 2022

The Outsourcing of Discrimination: Another SCOTUS Earthquake?

Policy Memo

Kevin G. Welner

May 12, 2022

NEPC Review: From School Aid to Student Aid: Modernizing K-12 Funding in Michigan (Mackinac Center, March 2022)

NEPC Review

Bruce D. Baker

May 3, 2022

NEPC Review: Documenting Inequitable Patterns in Spending by Parent Teacher Associations, Parent Teacher Organizations, and "Friends of" Fundraising Groups at Illinois Public Schools (Urban Institute, February 2022)

NEPC Review

Maia Cucchiara

March 29, 2022

NEPC Review: Fiscal Effects of School Choice: Analyzing the Costs and Savings of Private School Choice Programs in America (EdChoice, November 2021)

NEPC Review

Luis A. Huerta and Steven J. Koutsavlis

March 15, 2022

NEPC Review: The Basic Education Program: How the Volunteer State’s Education Funding Formula Doesn’t Make the Grade (Beacon Center of Tennessee, November 2021)

NEPC Review

David S. Knight

February 15, 2022

NEPC Review: Charter School Funding: Dispelling Myths about EMOs, Expenditure Patterns, & Nonpublic Dollars (University of Arkansas Department of Education Reform, October 2021)

NEPC Review

Mark Weber

January 18, 2022

Carson v. Makin Amicus Brief

Resource Document

November 30, 2021

NEPC Review: Accountability and Private-School Choice (Manhattan Institute, October 2021)

NEPC Review

Jack Schneider

November 16, 2021

NEPC Review: Education Savings Accounts: How ESAs Can Promote Educational Freedom for New York Families (Manhattan Institute, October 2021)

NEPC Review

Bruce D. Baker

November 9, 2021

NEPC Review: Charter School Funding: Support for Students with Disabilities (University of Arkansas Department of Education Reform, July 2021)

NEPC Review

Bruce D. Baker

September 2, 2021

NEPC Review: The Effect of Constitutional Provisions on Education Policy and Outcomes (Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, April 2021)

NEPC Review

Bruce D. Baker

June 22, 2021

NEPC Review: Remote Learning Is Here to Stay: Results from the First American School District Panel Survey (RAND Corporation, December 2020)

NEPC Review

David R. Garcia

February 16, 2021

The Price of Opportunity

Resource Document

December 15, 2020

NEPC Review: Unleashing Educational Opportunity: The Untapped Potential of Expanded Tax Credit Scholarships in Pennsylvania (Commonwealth Foundation, August 2020)

NEPC Review

Bruce D. Baker

October 22, 2020

Austerity, Subsistence, or Investment: Will Congress and the President Choose to Bail Out Our Children’s Future?

Policy Memo

Frank Adamson, Allison Brown, and Kevin G. Welner

June 4, 2020

NEPC Review: Financial Crisis Looming for K-12 Schools? Flexibility Needed, Not Bailouts (Heritage Foundation, April 2020)

NEPC Review

Jack Schneider

May 7, 2020

NEPC Review: A Roadmap to Fix Arizona School Finance: Steering the Grand Canyon State Toward Fairness and Innovation in K-12 Education (Reason Foundation, February 2020)

NEPC Review

David R. Garcia

April 14, 2020

NEPC Review: Child Safety Accounts: Protecting Our Children Through Parental Freedom (Heartland Institute, November 2019)

NEPC Review

Oscar Jiménez-Castellanos and Gabriella Garriga

March 31, 2020

NEPC Review: Measuring Student Poverty: Developing Accurate Counts for School Funding, Accountability, and Research (Urban Institute, December 2019)

NEPC Review

Michael Harwell

March 3, 2020

Education Interview of the Month: Christopher Saldaña Interviews Jennifer Jellison Holme and Kara Finnigan About Educational and Urban Politics and Policymaking

FYI

Christopher Saldaña, Jennifer Jellison Holme, and Kara Finnigan

February 18, 2020

Investing for "Impact" or Investing for Profit? Social Impact Bonds, Pay for Success, and the Next Wave of Privatization of Social Services and Education

Policy Brief

Martin Carnoy and Roxana Marachi

February 4, 2020

NEPC Review: Commercial Cash: How NY Schools Can Raise Extra Money Without Raising Taxes (Urban Institute, September 2019)

NEPC Review

William S. Koski

November 19, 2019

NEPC Review: The Case for Educational Pluralism in the U.S. (Manhattan Institute, July 2019)

NEPC Review

Joel Westheimer

October 22, 2019

Education Interview of the Month: Christopher Saldaña Interviews Dirk Zuschlag and Kristine Bowman About State Intervention in School District Finances

FYI

Christopher Saldaña, Dirk F. Zuschlag, and Kristine L. Bowman

September 26, 2019

States’ Intervention in School Districts’ Finances

Research Brief

Dirk F. Zuschlag and Kristine L. Bowman

September 5, 2019

Funding Special Education: Charting a Path that Confronts Complexity and Crafts Coherence

Policy Brief

Tammy Kolbe

June 25, 2019

NEPC Review: California Charter Schools: Costs, Benefits, and Impact on School Districts (Center on Reinventing Public Education, May 2019)

NEPC Review

Bruce D. Baker

May 31, 2019

Education Interview of the Month: Greg Smith Interviews Carol Burris About Charter School Funding

FYI

Gregory A. Smith and Carol C. Burris

April 23, 2019

NEPC Review: Fairness in Facilities: Why Idaho Public Charter Schools Need More Facilities Funding (Bellwether Education Partners, January 2019)

NEPC Review

Mark Weber

March 12, 2019

How School Privatization Opens the Door for Discrimination

Policy Brief

Julie F. Mead and Suzanne E. Eckes

December 6, 2018

NEPC Review: Everything You Know About State Education Rankings Is Wrong (Reason Foundation, November 2018)

NEPC Review

Bruce D. Baker

November 27, 2018

Education Interview of the Month: Greg Smith Interviews Gordon Lafer on Charter Expansion

FYI

Gregory A. Smith and Gordon Lafer

October 18, 2018

NEPC Review: Money for Nothing: The Relationship Between Various Types of School Spending and Academic Outcomes (Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty, August 2018)

NEPC Review

William J. Mathis

October 11, 2018

NEPC Review: Fiscal and Education Spillovers from Charter School Expansion (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, July 2018)

NEPC Review

Clive Belfield

October 5, 2018

NEPC Review: Is Public Schooling a Public Good? An Analysis of Schooling Externalities (Cato Institute, May 2018)

NEPC Review

Doris A. Santoro

June 26, 2018

Education Interview of the Month: Greg Smith Interviews Michael Barbour and Bryan Mann on Virtual Schools

FYI

Gregory A. Smith, Michael K. Barbour, and Bryan Mann

May 17, 2018

NEPC Review: Bigger Bang, Fewer Bucks? (University of Arkansas Department of Education Reform, February 2018)

NEPC Review

Julian Vasquez Heilig

May 10, 2018

NEPC Review: Evaluation of the Teacher Incentive Fund: Final Report on Implementation and Impact of Pay-for-Performance Across Four Years (Institute of Education Sciences, December 2017)

NEPC Review

Francesca López

February 27, 2018

How Voucher Advocates Created a Blue-State Loophole to Trump’s Tax Law

Policy Memo

Kevin G. Welner

January 24, 2018

NEPC Review: Student-Centered State Funding: A How-to Guide for State Policymakers (The Foundation for Excellence in Education (ExcelinEd), November 2017)

NEPC Review

Bruce D. Baker

January 9, 2018

NEPC Review: School District Reform in Newark (National Bureau of Economic Research, October 2017)

NEPC Review

Mark Weber and Bruce D. Baker

December 14, 2017

NEPC Review: Charter School Funding: Inequity in New York City (University of Arkansas Department of Education Reform, August 2017)

NEPC Review

Clive Belfield

October 11, 2017

Assessing the Fiscal Impact of Wisconsin's Statewide Voucher Program

Policy Memo

Ellie Bruecker

October 5, 2017

Our Children Deserve Better: A Call to Resist Washington’s Dangerous Vision for U.S. Education

FYI

Education Deans for Justice and Equity

September 6, 2017

NEPC Review: The Tax-Credit Scholarship Audit: Do Publicly Funded Private School Choice Programs Save Money? (EdChoice, October 2016)

NEPC Review

Luis A. Huerta and Steven J. Koutsavlis

August 24, 2017

NEPC Review: Renewing Our Cities (EdChoice, March 2017)

NEPC Review

Jennifer Jellison Holme and Emily Germain

June 20, 2017

NEPC Review: Hidden Money: The Outsized Role of Parent Contributions in School Finance (Center for American Progress, April 2017)

NEPC Review

Maia Cucchiara

June 15, 2017

NEPC Review: Leveraging ESSA to Support Quality-School Growth (Thomas B. Fordham Institute and Education Cities, March 2017)

NEPC Review

Gail L. Sunderman

June 13, 2017

Virtual Schools in the U.S. 2017

Research Brief

Alex Molnar, Gary Miron, Charisse Gulosino, Christopher Shank, Caryn Davidson, Michael K. Barbour, Luis A. Huerta, Sheryl Rankin Shafer, Jennifer King Rice, and David Nitkin

April 11, 2017

What We Can Learn from the Massachusetts Ballot Question Campaign on Charter School Expansion

Policy Memo

Lawrence Blum

March 14, 2017

NEPC Review: Reimagining Learning: A Big Bet on the Future of American Education (NewSchools Venture Fund)

NEPC Review

Jeffrey W. Snyder

March 7, 2017

Research-Based Options for Education Policymaking - 2016 Collection

Policy Brief

William J. Mathis

August 23, 2016

NEPC Review: Bang for the Buck: Which Public Schools in Milwaukee Produce the Best Outcome Per Dollar Spent? (Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty, May 2016)

NEPC Review

Casey Cobb

July 12, 2016

NEPC Review: School Spending and Student Achievement in Michigan: What's the Relationship? (Mackinac Center, April 2016)

NEPC Review

Bruce D. Baker

May 13, 2016

NEPC Review: The Policy Framework for Online Charter Schools (Center on Reinventing Public Education, October 2015)

NEPC Review

Gary Miron

April 18, 2016

The Business of Charter Schooling: Understanding the Policies that Charter Operators Use for Financial Benefit

Research Brief

Bruce D. Baker and Gary Miron

December 10, 2015

NEPC Review: Do We Already Have Universal Preschool? (Brookings Institution, September 2015)

NEPC Review

W. Steven Barnett

November 12, 2015

NEPC Review: Dramatic Action, Dramatic Improvement: The Research on School Turnaround (Center for American Progress, March 2015)

NEPC Review

Tina Trujillo

May 11, 2015

Virtual Schools in the U.S. 2015: Politics, Performance, Policy, and Research Evidence

Research Brief

Alex Molnar, Luis A. Huerta, Michael K. Barbour, Gary Miron, Sheryl Rankin Shafer, and Charisse Gulosino

March 10, 2015

Reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act: Time to Move Beyond Test-Focused Policies

Policy Memo

Kevin G. Welner and William J. Mathis

February 12, 2015

NEPC Review: Proposed 2015 Federal Teacher Preparation Regulations (U.S. Department of Education, December 2014)

NEPC Review

Kevin K. Kumashiro

January 12, 2015

Review of Federal School Finance Reform

NEPC Review

Gail L. Sunderman

November 6, 2014

NEPC Review: The Productivity of Public Charter Schools (University of Arkansas Department of Education Reform, July 2014)

NEPC Review

Gene V Glass

August 19, 2014

NEPC Review: Charter School Funding: Inequity Expands (School Choice Demonstration Project and University of Arkansas Department of Education Reform, April 2014)

NEPC Review

Bruce D. Baker

May 20, 2014

Review of Should Charter Schools Pay Rent?

NEPC Review

Bruce D. Baker

February 20, 2014

NEPC Review: Understanding Illinois’ Broken Education Funding System: A Primer (Illinois Policy Center, October 2013)

NEPC Review

Amy E. Schwartz and Sarah Cordes

November 21, 2013

Financing Online Education and Virtual Schooling: A Guide for Policymakers and Advocates

Legislative Brief

Bruce D. Baker and Justin Bathon

October 15, 2013

Review of Two Presentations on the Portfolio School Model

NEPC Review

Elizabeth DeBray and Huriya Jabbar

October 8, 2013

NEPC Review: Weighted School Funding for California (Reason Foundation)

NEPC Review

Bruce D. Baker

June 18, 2013

Research-Based Options for Education Policymaking - 2013 Collection

Policy Brief

William J. Mathis

June 13, 2013

NEPC Review: The School Staffing Surge: Decades of Employment Growth in America’s Public Schools, Part II (Friedman Foundation for Educational Choice, February 2013)

NEPC Review

Joydeep Roy

March 26, 2013

What Does It Take to Scale Up Innovations?

Policy Brief

Ben Levin

March 14, 2013

Review of The School Staffing Surge

NEPC Review

Joydeep Roy

December 4, 2012

Spending by the Major Charter Management Organizations: Comparing Charter School and Local Public District Financial Resources

Research Brief

Bruce D. Baker, Ken Libby, and Kathryn Wiley

May 5, 2012

NEPC Review: The Costs of Online Learning (Thomas B. Fordham Institute, January 2012)

NEPC Review

Jennifer King Rice

March 6, 2012

Productivity Research, the U.S. Department of Education, and High-Quality Evidence

Policy Brief

Kevin G. Welner and Bruce D. Baker

December 15, 2011

Why Comparing NAEP Poverty Achievement Gaps Across States Doesn’t Work

Reviews Worth Sharing

Bruce D. Baker

September 13, 2011

NEPC Review: Spend Smart: Fix Our Broken School Funding (ConnCAN, March 2011)

NEPC Review

Bruce D. Baker

April 14, 2011

How to Calculate the Costs or Savings of Tax Credit Voucher Policies

Policy Memo

Kevin G. Welner

March 17, 2011

Adding Up the Spending: Fiscal Disparities and Philanthropy Among New York City Charter Schools

Research Brief

Bruce D. Baker and Richard Ferris

January 26, 2011

Deficiencies & Misinterpretations in the Center for American Progress Method for Measuring and Comparing School District Return on Investment

Reviews Worth Sharing

Bruce D. Baker

January 22, 2011

Understanding Costs and Inflation

Reviews Worth Sharing

Bruce D. Baker

January 12, 2011

Reviews Worth Sharing: Stretching the School Dollar: A Brief for State Policymakers (Thomas B. Fordham Institute, January 2011)

Reviews Worth Sharing

Bruce D. Baker

January 7, 2011

Reviews Worth Sharing: The Attack on American Education (December 2010)

Reviews Worth Sharing

Bruce D. Baker

December 23, 2010

NEPC Review: 2010 State School Report Card (October 2010)

NEPC Review

Edward García Fierros and Bridget Rooney

December 14, 2010

Equal or Fair? A Study of Revenues and Expenditures in American Charter Schools

Research Brief

Gary Miron and Jessica Urschel

June 29, 2010

NEPC Review: They Spend WHAT? The Real Cost of Public Schools (March 2010)

NEPC Review

Vaughn Altemus

May 5, 2010

Private Schooling in the U.S.: Expenditures, Supply, and Policy Implications

Research Brief

Bruce D. Baker

August 18, 2009

NEPC Review: The Fiscal Impact of Tax-Credit Scholarships in Montana (February 2009)

NEPC Review

Luis A. Huerta

June 22, 2009

The Neovoucher: A Kissing Cousin in Disguise

Resource Document

Kevin G. Welner

June 1, 2009

NEPC Review: Weighted Student Formula Yearbook 2009 (April 2009)

NEPC Review

Bruce D. Baker

May 13, 2009

Legislature's Vouchers Report is Based on Smoke and Mirrors

Resource Document

Kevin G. Welner

December 24, 2008

NEPC Review: Public Charter Schools: A Great Value for Ohio’s Public Education System (November 2008)

NEPC Review

Gary Miron

December 10, 2008

Under the Voucher Radar

Resource Document

Kevin G. Welner

September 3, 2008

Strengthening the Link Between Effective School Expenditures and State Funding Mechanisms

Policy Brief

Anthony Rolle

July 14, 2008

NEPC Review: Fund the Child: Bringing Equity, Autonomy and Portability to Ohio School Finance (Thomas B. Fordham Institute, March 2008)

NEPC Review

Bruce D. Baker

April 7, 2008

School Choice: Evidence and Recommendations

Policy Brief

David Arsen, Clive Belfield, Marisa Cannata, Wendy C. Chi, Casey Cobb, Stephanie Evergreen, Gregg Garn, Christopher Lubienski, Julie F. Mead, Roslyn Arlin Mickelson, Gary Miron, Yongmei Ni, Stephanie Southworth, Jessica Urschel, and Terri S. Wilson

March 20, 2008

Funding Formulas, School Choice, and Inherent Incentives

Policy Brief

Clive Belfield

March 1, 2008

Who Chooses Schools, and Why?

Policy Brief

Natalie Lacireno-Paquet and Charleen Brantley

January 7, 2008

NEPC Review: The ABC's of School Choice (September 2007)

NEPC Review

Christopher Lubienski

September 24, 2007

NEPC Review: Shortchanging Disadvantaged Students: An Analysis of Intra-district Spending Patterns in Ohio (August 2007)

NEPC Review

Bruce D. Baker

September 20, 2007

NEPC Review: School Choice by the Numbers: The Fiscal Effect of School Choice Programs 1990-2006 (May 2007)

NEPC Review

Bruce D. Baker

May 24, 2007

NEPC Review: How Much Are Public School Teachers Paid? (Manhattan Institute, January 2007)

NEPC Review

Lawrence Mishel and Sean P. Corcoran

February 19, 2007

Money Mutterers

Resource Document

Kevin G. Welner

January 1, 2007

NEPC Review: The Financial Impact of Ohio's Charter Schools (July 2006)

NEPC Review

Gene V Glass

August 1, 2006

NEPC Review: Spreading Freedom and Saving Money: The Fiscal Impact of the D.C. Voucher Program (January 2006)

NEPC Review

Christopher Lubienski

February 20, 2006

NEPC Review: The State of High School Education in Wisconsin: A Tale of Two Wisconsins (January 2006)

NEPC Review

William J. Mathis

February 17, 2006

A Policy Maker's Guide to "The 65% Solution" Proposals

Policy Brief

Gerald W. Bracey

January 1, 2006

Reform Florida

Policy Brief

Alex Molnar, Douglas N. Harris, Lisa Abrams, Madhabi Chatterji, Mary Lee Smith, Sherman Dorn, Tim Hacsi, and Victoria-Maria MacDonald

January 1, 2004

Education Tax Credits: No Net Benefit to Arizona's Impoverished Students

Policy Brief

Kevin G. Welner

January 1, 2003

The Equity Impact of Arizona's Education Tax Credit Program: A Review of the First Three Years (1998-2000)

Research Brief

Glen Wilson

January 1, 2002

Tuition Tax Credits Can't Be Credited for Helping Poor

Legacy Publication

Alex Molnar and Glen Wilson

January 1, 2002

The Return to Separate and Unequal

Resource Document

January 1, 2001