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Student Selection, Attrition, and Replacement in KIPP Middle Schools

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  • Ira Nichols-Barrer
  • Brian P. Gill
  • Philip Gleason
  • Christina Clark Tuttle

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Using longitudinal, student-level data, this working paper examines the entry and exit of students in KIPP middle schools, comparing KIPP’s rates of attrition and replacement with rates in nearby district-run schools.

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  • Ira Nichols-Barrer & Brian P. Gill & Philip Gleason & Christina Clark Tuttle, 2012. "Student Selection, Attrition, and Replacement in KIPP Middle Schools," Mathematica Policy Research Reports 2da654e0cc1a41b6b0c2edf36, Mathematica Policy Research.
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    1. Philip M. Gleason & Christina Clark Tuttle & Brian Gill & Ira Nichols-Barrer & Bing-ru Teh, 2014. "Do KIPP Schools Boost Student Achievement?," Education Finance and Policy, MIT Press, vol. 9(1), pages 36-58, January.

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