Interview with Patrick Wolf about DC Voucher Study



By Education Next 09/30/2009

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An editorial in today’s Wall Street Journal notes that Senator Dick Durbin has indicated that he may be open to reauthorizing the D.C. Opportunity Scholarship Program.

Patrick Wolf, who conducted the evaluation of the impact of the D.C. voucher program on student achievement, talks with Education Next about that study in a video available here.

An Education Next article by Patrick Wolf about the study and the politics surrounding the D.C. voucher program is available here.




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