FAYETTEVILLE, Ark., July 16 -- The University of Arkansas issued the following news release:
Three researchers in theCollege of Education and Health Professions' Department of Education Reform will conduct an evaluation of the Education Freedom Accounts program established by the Arkansas LEARNS Act.
The three-year study will assess the effects of the Education Freedom Accounts program on student academic outcomes, along with parent satisfaction with their child's education provider.
Principal investigator Patrick Wolf will lead the first-of-its-kind assessment along with co-investigators Harry Patrinos and Josh McGee.
"I'm excited to lead a terrific research team in the first evaluation of a universal school choice program in the U.S.,...