Robust literatures separately estimate school effects and neighborhood effects on children's
educational, economic, health, and other outcomes that measure well-being. A growing …

Residential and school segregation have historically mirrored each other, with school
segregation seen as simply reflecting residential patterns given neighborhood-based school …

How are patterns of segregation related to families' engagement in public-school choice
policies across US metropolitan areas? This article examines how segregation in urban …

In the late-2000s, Washington, DC achieved national notoriety for its embrace of market
accountability in public schools and support for a steadily expanding charter sector. At the …

Public school closures are increasing in number and size in US cities. When public schools
close, heated debates typically ensue. A central argument within this debate asserts that …

This paper estimates the effect of charter schools on the diversity of nearby traditional public
schools (TPSs) and neighborhoods in New York City. We employ a difference-in-differences …

School racial segregation is an enduring problem in public education, with implications for
student outcomes and for society. The growth of the charter school sector may facilitate …

The study delves into the utilization of ESSER III funds, revealing three central themes: top-
down decision-making in fund application, varied experiences among educators and …

The three papers of this dissertation seek to provide evidence of the ways in which housing
and neighborhood conditions intersect with education policy in determining students' …

This study examines the impact of ethnoracial and socioeconomic factors on public
elementary school closures in US metropolitan areas, specifically focusing on the …