Policy Studies

Private Options to Help Students Read

Policy Brief by Lisa Snell December 1, 2000

California’s K-12 Education Primer

Policy Brief by Lisa Snell May 1, 2005

The Case Against Universal Preschool in California

Policy Brief by Lisa Snell February 22, 2006

Addressing California’s School and University Building Needs

Alternatives to Proposition 1D

Policy Brief by Lisa Snell September 1, 2006

Analysis of California’s Proposition 88

Education Funding, Real Property Parcel Tax, Initiative Constitutional Amendment and Statute

Policy Brief by Lisa Snell October 18, 2006

Ten Ideas to Fix Cleveland’s Schools

Turn failing schools into charters, empower parents and principals
Policy Brief 86

Policy Brief by Lisa Snell March 15, 2010

Fix the Schools

Close failing schools, open charter schools and replicate great schools
Policy Brief 87

Policy Brief by Lisa Snell March 15, 2010

School Choice, Charter Schools, and Trends In Educational Privatization

Education Chapter of Annual Privatization Report 2010

Policy Brief by Lisa Snell and Leonard Gilroy February 15, 2011

School Choice, Charter Schools, and Trends In Educational Privatization

Education Chapter of Annual Privatization Report 2011

Policy Brief by Lisa Snell May 1, 2012

Weighted Student Funding for California

Three Reasons Governor Brownâ??s School Funding Plan is Better than the Status Quo and Three Big Ideas to Make the Plan Even Better

Policy Brief by Lisa Snell May 31, 2013

School Choice, Funding Portability, and Trends In Educational Privatization

Education Chapter of Annual Privatization Report 2015

Policy Brief by Lisa Snell and Aaron Garth Smith June 8, 2015

Getting Greens in the Black

Golf course Privatization Trends and Practices

Policy Study by Lisa Snell August 1, 1999

Remedial Education Reform

Private Alternatives to Traditional Title I

Policy Study by Lisa Snell March 1, 2000

Child-Welfare Reform and the Role of Privatization

Policy Study by Lisa Snell October 1, 2000

School Vouchers As A Legal Sanction

Policy Study by Lisa Snell December 1, 2001

Child Advocacy Centers

One Stop on the Road to Performance-based Child Protection

Policy Study by Lisa Snell June 1, 2003

Special Education Accountability

Structural Reform to Help CA Charter Schools Make the Grade

Policy Study by Lisa Snell July 1, 2004

School Violence and No Child Left Behind

Best Practices to Keep Kids Safe

Policy Study by Lisa Snell January 1, 2005