no excuses charter schools

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DETAILED INFORMATION

CONTEXT

Country United States
GDP per capita 49,368

INTERVENTION

Implementation year 2002
Implementer Government
Duration (months) 16
Cost Average per student expenditure in charters is $12,618; $13,668 in urban charters; $11,091 in nonurban charters, $13,047 in traditional public schools
Intervention details Attending a No Excuses charter school which emphasizes discipline, core reading and math skills, longer instruction time and selective teacher hiring

METHODOLOGY

Evaluation design Randomized evaluation
Cluster definition Individual

REFERENCES

Study Angrist, Joshua D., Parag A. Pathak, and Christopher R. Walters. "Explaining Charter School Effectiveness." American Economic Journal: Applied Economics 5, no. 4 (2013): 1-27.

EFFECTS

Sample Outcome Test Source Table Observations Statistics on Effects%2%
Grade 10 Math MCAS 99999 4,050 4.050 Coeff: 27.30; SE: 7.10; SD: 100.00
Grade 10 Language MCAS 99999 4,103 4.103 Coeff: 20.60; SE: 6.00; SD: 100.00
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