Effect
Average
Learning
Points
Country | United States |
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GDP per capita | 49,368 |
Context details | Public and charter schools in Massachusetts |
Age | - |
Implementation year | 2002 |
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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 |
Evaluation design | Randomized evaluation |
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Cluster definition | Individual |
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. |
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Sample | Outcome | Test | Source Table | Observations | Statistics on Effects%2% |
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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 |