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"Private-school scholarships raise test scores for low-income students."

Neutral summary. Scholarship programs let a family take public dollars to a private school. The claim is about test scores, not about satisfaction or safety. Results in the research differ by city and by year of the program. Posted by sample_member · 9 days ago · 640 followers

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Early-city studies that found score gains

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Parent-reported study time in a scholarship survey

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Later state studies that found flat or lower scores

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A note on students who leave the study before the test

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sample_reader Independent · Center on this issue
Starter example · 6h ago

Before this leans either way, the two sources need the same years and the same geography. Right now they might be describing different places.

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