The following are publications produced by the Cato Institute which relate to       School Choice

 

CATO INSTITUTE

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“We envision a day when state-run schools give way to a dynamic independent system of schools competing to meet the needs of every American child. Below you'll find the wide array of work Cato scholars have done on education issues.”

Research Studies

"The Struggle for School Choice Policy after Zelman: Regulation vs. the Free Market," by H. Lillian Omand, Cato Policy Analysis No. 495, October 29, 2003.

"Our History of Educational Freedom: What It Should Mean for Families Today," by Marie Gryphon and Emily A. Meyer, Cato Policy Analysis No. 492, October 8, 2003.

"School Choice in the District of Columbia: Saving Taxpayers Money, Increasing Opportunities for Children ," by Casey J. Lartigue Jr , Cato Briefing Paper No. 86, September 19, 2003.

"What Does a Voucher Buy? A Closer Look at the Cost of Private Schools," Cato Policy Analysis No. 486, August 28, 2003.

"Lessons from Florida: School Choice Gives Increased Opportunities to Children with Special Needs," by David Salisbury, Cato Briefing Paper No. 81, March 20, 2003.

"True Private Choice: A Practical Guide to School Choice after Zelman v. Simmons-Harris," by Marie Gryphon, Cato Policy Analysis No. 466, February 4, 2003.

"The Need for Educational Freedom in the Nation’s Capital," by Casey J. Lartigue Jr., Cato Policy Analysis No. 461, December 10, 2002.

"Liberating Teachers Toward Market Competition in Teacher Representation," by Myron Lieberman, Cato Policy Analysis No. 450, August 28, 2002.

"Escaping IDEA: Freeing Parents, Teachers, and Students through Deregulation and Choice," by Marie Gryphon and David Salisbury, Cato Policy Analysis No. 444, July 10, 2002.

"School Choice: Sunshine Replaces the Cloud, " Chapter by Clint Bolick from Cato Supreme Court Review: 2001-2002.

"Lessons from Maine Education Vouchers for Students since 1873," by Frank Heller, Cato Briefing Paper No. 66, September 10, 2001.

"Lessons from Vermont 132-Year-Old Voucher Program Rebuts Critics," by Libby Sternberg, Cato Briefing Paper No. 67, September 10, 2001.

"The Arizona Scholarship Tax Credit: Giving Parents Choices, Saving Taxpayers Money," by Carrie Lips and Jennifer Jacoby, Cato Policy Analysis No. 414, September 17, 2001.

"Fiscal Analysis of a $500 Federal Education Tax Credit to Help Millions, Save Billions," by Darcy Ann Olsen, Carrie Lips and Dan Lips, Cato Policy Analysis No. 398, September 17, 2001.

"Toward Market Education: Are Vouchers or Tax Credits the Better Path?," by Andrew J. Coulson, Cato Policy Analysis No. 392, February 22, 2001.

"Reclaiming Our Schools: Increasing Parental Control of Education through the Universal Education Credit" by Darcy Ann Olsen and Matthew J. Brouillette, Cato Policy Analysis No. 388, December 6, 2000.

"'Edupreneurs': A Survey of For-Profit Education," by Carrie Lips, Cato Policy Analysis No. 386, November 20, 2000.

"More Than Grades: How Choice Boosts Parental Involvement and Benefits Children," by Philip Vassallo, Cato Policy Analysis No. 383, October 26, 2000.

"12-Hour School Days?: Why Government Should Leave Afterschool Arrangements to Parents," by Darcy Olsen, Cato Policy Analysis No. 373, June 7, 2000.

"Homeschooling: Back to the Future?," by Isabel Lyman, Cato Policy Analysis No. 294, January 7, 1998.

"Public Schools: Make Them Private," by Milton Friedman, Cato Briefing Paper No. 23, June 23, 1995.

Books

Voucher Wars: Waging the Legal Battle Over School Choice, by Clint Bolick (2003).