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June 30, 2000

Is it research or propaganda?

Conservative Professor Paul Peterson's work on school voucher programs raises serious ethical issues

Spending public money for private primary and secondary schools is a hot issue today. Conservatives argue vouchers will provide a better education for minority and inner city children, in particular. But what does the science actually say? In a close examination of the research used by conservatives to bolster these claims, Media Transparency has found gross violations of scientific principles including lack of peer review, statistical chicanery, and pure advocacy.

 

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