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The Rationale for Voucher Systems. The goal of all voucher plans—to provide families with maximum choice within a decentralized and competitive system of schools—embodies four prin-ciples: consumer choice, personal advancement, the promotion of competition, and equal opportunity.
This article analyzes a substantial body of recent empirical evidence on achievement differences between public and private schools; on who chooses and its probable impact on educational equity; and on the comparative costs of public and private schools and an overall voucher system.
In this article, we review the empirical evidence on the impact of education vouchers on student achievement and briefly discuss the evidence from other forms of school choice.
26 lip 2021 · What are school vouchers? A school voucher, also called an education voucher, is a certificate issued by the government by which parents can pay for the education of their children at a school of their choice, rather than the public school to which they are assigned(Wikipedia).
In general terms, a voucher model provides government funds to schools based on enrolments or toeligible families to apply toward the tuition at participating private or public schools.
The purpose of vouchers is to expand educational options for students, particularly those from low-income families or underperforming schools; Vouchers are based on the idea that increased competition among schools will lead to improvements in educational quality and efficiency; Publicly funded vs privately funded vouchers
1 wrz 2002 · School Vouchers: A Critical View. This paper marshals available evidence from both the U.S. and other countries on the effects of private schools, peer effects, and competition to demonstrate that that any gains in overall student achievement from a large scale voucher program are at best likely to be small.
