National Center For School Choice

  • Matt Springer

    Latest research on key education policies to be presented April 8-12

    Matthew Springer, director of the National Center on Performance Incentives, is one of the Peabody researchers who will be presenting new research at the American Educational Research Association Conference in New Orleans April 8-12. (Anne Rayner / Vanderbilt) The latest research on the nation’s key education issues, from incentive pay… Read More

    Apr 8, 2011

  • Vanderbilt University

    Researchers put school choice options under the microscope

    Vanderbilt education experts explore the complex issues surrounding school choice in new book published this month by Harvard Education Press. Read More

    Mar 14, 2011

  • How does the policy environment impact charter schools?

    How does the policy environment impact charter schools?

    Charter schools and mayoral control are both hot topics in education reform.  Indiana combined these reform strategies when enacting a new charter school law in 2001.  Under the law, the mayor of Indianapolis was granted authorizing authority to charter schools in the Indianapolis Public Schools district, as well as 10… Read More

    Jan 26, 2011