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Private schools and school enrollment in Chicago


Abstract: Does enrollment in private school increase educational attainment? After reviewing some research on national trends concerning private (versus public) schooling, the author examines how private school options in the Chicago metropolitan area might affect academic achievement for various demographic groups.

Keywords: Education - Middle West - Chicago (Ill.); Education;

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Provider: Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago

Part of Series: Chicago Fed Letter

Publication Date: 2006

Issue: Oct

Order Number: 231