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      SCDP/Projects/2007 Conference

      School Choice in the Nation's Capitol - Morning
      Thursday, July 19, 2007

      9:15-10:15     The Who and Why of Choice (Chair: Paul E. Peterson, Harvard University)
      Papers:   Who Chooses and Uses? Evidence from the DC Opporunity Scholarship Program
                    School Choosers in the District of Columbia

      10:15-11:15   How Parents Choose (Chair: Bruno Manno, Annie E. Casey Foundation)
      Papers:   Evolution of School Choice Consumers: Parent and Student Voices (Second Year Report)
                    School Choice and the Branding of Catholic Schools

      11:30-12:45   Participant Effects of School Choice (Chair: Marsha Silverberg, US Department of Education)
      Papers:   The DC Opportunity Scholarship Program: Impacts After One Year
                    School Choice and Parent Information: Are Choosers Better Informed?

      Click here to view agenda and papers from the afternoon sessions.


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