The Impact of the Louisiana Scholarship Program on Racial Segregation in Louisiana Schools

The question of how school choice programs affect the racial stratification of schools is highly salient in the field of education policy.

Measures of Student Non-Cognitive Skills and Political Tolerance after Two Years of the Louisiana Scholarship Program

This report examines the short-term effects of the Louisiana Scholarship Program (LSP) on students’ non-cognitive skills and civic values.

The Effects of the Louisiana Scholarship Program on Student Achievement after Two Years

This paper examines the experimental effects of using an LSP scholarship to enroll in a private school on student achievement in the first two years following the program’s expansion.

The Future of School Vouchers in Louisiana

What is the future of the Louisiana Schol­ar­ship Pro­gram (LSP)? This event con­sid­ered this crit­i­cal ques­tion as Gov. Edwards and oth­er state lead­ers con­sid­er key pol­i­cy deci­sions. Four reports were released at this event.…

How Has the Louisiana Scholarship Program Affected Students?

A policy brief by Jonathan N. Mills, Anna J. Egalite, and Patrick J. Wolf summarizing four accompanying technical reports on the affects of the Louisiana Scholarship Program.

Ronald Zimmer

New Policy Brief Released January 5, 2016: "How Do Families Choose Between Public & Private Schools"

Education Research Alliance for New Orleans releases policy brief on how families choose between public & private schools.

How Do Families Choose Between Public and Private Schools

A policy brief and technical report on school choice by Jane Arnold Lincove, Joshua M. Cowen, and Jason Imbrogno.

The New Orleans OneApp: How (and How Well) Does Centralized Enrollment Work?

Centralized enrollment matches students and schools of choice

What Effect Did the Post-Katrina School Reforms Have on Student Outcomes?

Early evidence shows reforms lifting student achievement