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Title: Competition is Key to Better Schools
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1. Barlow, Jim
Competition is Key to Better Schools
Houston Chronicle, July 30, 2000, Business; Pg. 1
Cohort(s): NLSY79
Publisher: Houston Chronicle Publishing Company
Keyword(s): Education; Educational Costs; Educational Returns; High School Students; School Completion; Schooling

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This article on the benefits gained by introducing competition into public schools cites National Longitudinal Survey of Youth data showing that students attending high school in areas with more competition among public schools have higher test scores, complete more years of schooling, and earn higher wages.
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Barlow, Jim. "Competition is Key to Better Schools." Houston Chronicle, July 30, 2000, Business; Pg. 1.