Barriers to School Choice - Caroline Hoxby, Ph.D. - Show-Me Institute

http://www.showmeinstitute.org/ - Caroline Hoxby, Ph.D., the Scott and Donya Bommer Professor of Economics at Stanford University, spoke with the Show-Me Institute on May 5, 2009, about the barriers that proponents of school choice face in their efforts to provide educational options for children trapped in failing schools. Hoxby is also a senior fellow of the Hoover Institution, the director of the Economics of Education Program at the National Bureau of Economic Research, and Senior Fellow of the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research.

This clip was excerpted from a larger interview with Dr. Hoxby, which can be found in two parts here:

Part 1:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ufAsKuQewOM

Part 2:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ic3zPtwIzUQ

Dr. Hoxby also delivered a lecture in Saint Louis on May 5, cosponsored by the Show-Me Institute and Saint Louis University's John Cook School of Business. The full lecture can be found in five parts here:

Part 1:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DPaz-MZ0o9c

Part 2:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IpfrlGzXucI

Part 3:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6kkfbCM6bbU

Part 4:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RlPW-ndq--U

Part 5:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e2U0NHfEX8g

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