Second year evaluation of the systemic effects of the DC Voucher Program
Winters, M. A., & Greene, J. P. Draft.
Evaluation of the DC Opportunity Scholarship Program: Impacts after one year
Wolf, P., Gutmann, B., Puma, M., Rizzo, L., Eissa, N. & Silverberg, M. (2007). NCEE 2007-4010.
The evolution of school choice consumers: Parent and student voices on the second year of the D.C. Opportunity Scholarship Program
Cornman, S. Q., Stewart, T., & Wolf, P. J. (2007). SCDP Report 0701.
Who chooses, who uses? Initial evidence from the D.C. Opportunity Scholarship Program
Wolf, P., Eissa, N., & Gutmann, B. (2006).
Evaluation of the DC Opportunity Scholarship Program: Second year report on participation
Wolf, P., Gutmann, B., Puma, M., & Silverberg, M. (2006). NCEE 2006-4003.
The District of Columbia School Choice Incentive Act of 2003 was passed by Congress in January 2004. The Act provided funds for District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS) improvement activities and charter school facility acquisitions. Most notably, the statute established what is now called the DC Opportunity Scholarship Program—the first federal government initiative to provide K-12 education scholarships, or vouchers, to families to send their children to private schools of choice.
An evaluation of the effects of D.C.’s voucher program on public school achievement and racial integration after one year
Greene, J. P., & Winters, M. A. (2006). Education Working Paper 10 & SCDP 0601.