School vouchers

Max Sawicky sawicky at epinet.org
Wed Mar 17 22:00:22 PST 1999



>
> Chubb & Moe's proposal to privatize schools is based upon their
> assertion that democracy (they assume it exists locally but perhaps
> they haven't visited Orblando) promotes bureaucracy and market promotes
> autonomy...their polemic wrapped in numbers is a class example of
> using stats in the service of ideology...Michael Hoover

Actually there's much worse you could say about it -- that it used junk econometrics, even by the profession's standards.

mbs



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