Journal Article
Vouchers and the Cleveland Scholarship Program: little progress so far
Belfield, Clive R. (2006-03)
Voucher programs are intended to raise the academic achievement of students, but, unfortunately, so far the evidence suggests that Cleveland?s voucher students perform no better than their counterparts in public schools.
Economic Commentary , Issue Mar

Journal Article
Should Ohio invest in universal preschooling?
Belfield, Clive R. (2005-02)
A growing body of evidence shows that quality preschooling is associated with a host of benefits to students, schools, and society at large. These benefits can have a positive impact on a state?s budget, too: Children who attend preschool are not only more successful throughout their school careers, they also graduate and go on to college more often, commit fewer crimes, and earn higher wages once they enter the workforce. Research suggests that making public pre-schooling available to all children would be a cost-effective way to improve academic performance. This Commentary explains why ...
Economic Commentary , Issue Feb

Conference Paper
Education vouchers and the Cleveland Scholarship Program
Belfield, Clive R. (2005)
Proceedings