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The Choice of Public, Private, or Home Schooling
Over two percent of school children are home schooled and eleven percent sent to private school. I estimate models of school choice using household-level data from three rounds of the National Household Education Survey merged to secondary data sets. Families are inclined to avoid low quality public schools. For families leaving the public school system, they are relatively more likely to exit ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Notices of the American Mathematical Society
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0002-9920,1088-9477
DOI: 10.1090/noti814