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Why Parental Choice Works
November 13, 1997
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By
Patrick L. Anderson
,
Richard D. McLellan
,
Joseph P. Overton
and
Dr. Gary L. Wolfram
Parents and Students as Consumers
Parents as the Engine of Choice
Human Capital
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ISBN: 1-890624-03-9
SKU: S1997-04
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Contents
Executive Summary
I. The Promise of Parental Choice in Education
Choice is Breaking Out
The Assignment System
Why Parental Choice Works
Parents and Students as Consumers
Parents as the Engine of Choice
Human Capital
Michigan’s History of Parental Choice
Addressing Misconceptions About Choice
A "Public Choice" Analysis of the Current System
More Money Alone Will Not Improve Public Education
A Call for Reform: Empowering Parents
II. Michigan Constitutional Restraints on Parental Choice
III. Expanding Parental Choice with a Universal Tuition Tax Credit
IV. Impact of the UTTC on State and Local Finances
Appendix I: A Model of School Finance
Appendix II. Questions and Answers Regarding the Universal Tuition Tax Credit
Endnotes
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