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Books and Book Chapters

The Beautiful Tree: A Personal Journey Into How the World's Poorest People Are Educating Themselves, by James Tooley (April 2009).

"K-12 Education," Chapter 20, Cato Handbook for Policymakers, 7th Edition (2009).

School Choice: The Findings, by Herbert J. Walberg (2007).

Liberty & Learning: Milton Friedman's Voucher Idea at Fifty, Edited by Robert C. Enlow and Lenore T. Ealy (2006).

What America Can Learn from School Choice in Other Countries, Edited by David Salisbury and James Tooley (2005).

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Cato Studies

"Private School Chains in Chile: Do Better Schools Scale Up?," by Humberto Santos, Dante Contreras, Felipe Salazar and Gregory Elacqua, Policy Analysis no. 682, August 16, 2011

"The Other Lottery: Are Philanthropists Backing the Best Charter Schools?," by Andrew J. Coulson, Policy Analysis no. 677, June 6, 2011

"Do Vouchers and Tax Credits Increase Private School Regulation?," by Andrew J. Coulson, Working Paper no. 1, October 5, 2010

"They Spend WHAT? The Real Cost of Public Schools," by Adam B. Schaeffer, Policy Analysis no. 662, March 10, 2010

"Behind the Curtain: Assessing the Case for National Curriculum Standards," by Neal McCluskey, Policy Analysis no. 661, February 17, 2010

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Articles and Newsletters

"Comparing Public, Private, and Market Schools: The International Evidence," by Andrew J. Coulson, Journal of School Choice, January 2009.

"Measuring Market Education: Suggestions for Ranking School Choice Reforms," by Andrew J. Coulson, Cato Journal, vol. 25, no. 2, Spring/Summer 2005.

Opinion and Commentary

"What K-12 Scholarships Would Mean for N.H.," by Andrew J. Coulson, New Hampshire Business Review, March 23, 2012

"What to Do about Inequality? Free Market Education," by Neal McCluskey, Boston Review, March 19, 2012

"Poor Measures? Choice Is the Answer," by Neal McCluskey, New York Post, February 25, 2012

"One Size Does Not Fit All," by Neal McCluskey, The New York Times (Online), January 24, 2012

"More Benefits from Credits than Vouchers," by Adam B. Schaeffer, Philadelphia Inquirer, September 2, 2011

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Legal Briefs

Arizona Christian School Tuition Organization v. Winn, August 4, 2010 (PDF, 201 KB)

Arizona Christian School Tuition Organization v. Winn, March 22, 2010 (PDF, 170 KB)

Events

"Cloning "Superman": What Other Countries Already Know about Scaling Up Good Schools," January 28, 2011 [Policy Forum]

"The Beautiful Tree: A Personal Journey Into How the World's Poorest People Are Educating Themselves," April 15, 2009 [Book Forum]

"Markets vs. Standards: Debating the Future of American Education," April 16, 2008 [Policy Forum]

"Why We Fight: Do Public Schools Cause Social Conflict?," January 23, 2007 [Policy Forum]

"Giving Kids the Chaff: How to Find and Keep the Teachers We Need," September 25, 2006 [Policy Forum]

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Multimedia

Mark Calabria discusses school choice on Bloomberg's Street Smarts with Trish Regan (March 22, 2012) [Media Highlights - TV, 06:09]

Educational Freedom versus School Choice featuring Andrew J. Coulson (March 2, 2012) [Daily Podcast, 15:41]

Neal McCluskey discusses the education reform movement on Choice Media TV (November 30, 2011) [Media Highlights - TV, 07:04]

Adam B. Schaeffer discusses his op-ed on Indiana's school voucher program on KMED's The Bill Meyer Show (May 9, 2011) [Media Highlights - Radio, 21:53]

Adam B. Schaeffer discusses the state of catholic school education on WAMU's The Kojo Nnamdi Show (April 18, 2011) [Media Highlights - Radio, 01:47]

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