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Download full textHess, Frederick M. – 2000
This paper describes the United States' first public voucher program, which was launched in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, in 1990. It discusses the three phases that school competition has undergone in the Milwaukee Public School (MPS) district. These phases are a period of minimal competition from 1990-95, the passage of new charter-school legislation…
Descriptors: Charter Schools, Competition, Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education
