Does Local School Control Raise Student Outcomes? Evidence on the Roles of School Autonomy and Parental Participation

School autonomy and parental participation have been frequently proposed as ways of making schools more productive. Less clear is how governments can foster decentralized decision making by local schools. This article shows that across eight Latin American countries, most of the variation in local c...

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Main Authors: Gunnarsson, Victoria, Orazem, Peter F., Sanchez, Mario A., Verdisco, Aimee
Format: Journal Article
Language:EN
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/5809