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In This Paper, We Examine Whether Expanded Access To Sought-after Schools Can Improve Academic Achievement. The Setting We Study Is The Open Enrollment System In The Chicago Public Schools (cps). We Use Lottery Data To Avoid The Critical Issue Of Non-random Selection Of Students Into Schools. Our Analysis Sample Includes Nearly 450 Lotteries For Kindergarten And First Grade Slots At 32 Popular Schools In 2000 And 2001. We Track Students For Up To Five Years And Examine Outcomes Such As Standardized Test Scores, Grade Retention And Special Education Placement. Comparing Lottery Winners And Losers, We Find That Lottery Winners Attend Higher Quality Schools As Measured By Both The Average Achievement Level Of Peers In The School As Well As By Value-added Indicators Of The School's Contribution To Student Learning. Yet, We Do Not Find That Winning A Lottery Systematically Confers Any Evident Academic Benefits. We Explore Several Possible Explanations For Our Findings, Including The Possibility That The Typical Student May Be Choosing Schools For Non-academic Reasons (e.g., Safety, Proximity) And/or May Experience Benefits Along Dimensions We Are Unable To Measure, But Find Little Evide

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Author

Jason C. Gallagher, Conan MacDougall

Publisher

National Bureau of Economic Research

Published

2007

Language

EN

ISBN

9781284031805

Category

health

Subjects

Medical, Science, Medicine

Rating

4.7 / 5 (426 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14