Measuring Market Education: Suggestions for Ranking School Choice Reforms.

Part of a special section on creating a competitive education industry. The writer presents the Market Reform Metric (MRM) as a system for rating school reform plans based on the size and quality of the education marketplace they are likely to yield. He outlines the objective of the MRM, describes...

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Publicado en:CATO Journal Vol. 25; no. 2; pp. 337 - 357
Autor principal: Coulson, Andrew
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Cato Institute Spring/Summer 2005
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Sumario:Part of a special section on creating a competitive education industry. The writer presents the Market Reform Metric (MRM) as a system for rating school reform plans based on the size and quality of the education marketplace they are likely to yield. He outlines the objective of the MRM, describes its design principles and structure, and identifies the raw input data that form the basis for its calculation. In addition, he notes further testing and modification work required to establish the overall predictive validity of the MRM.