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''Ohio's Initiative On Increasing Graduation Rates'' <ref>http://policymattersohio.org/OhioGradRate2009.htm</ref> a cost-benefit analysis of the recently cut state program to target at risk 9th grade boys, and increase their 10th grade promotion rates in an attempt to lower the high school dropout rate.
''Ohio's Initiative On Increasing Graduation Rates'' <ref>http://policymattersohio.org/OhioGradRate2009.htm</ref> a cost-benefit analysis of the recently cut state program to target at risk 9th grade boys, and increase their 10th grade promotion rates in an attempt to lower the high school dropout rate.


''Leaders at Many Levels: Improving Schools Through Collaboration In Ohio'' <ref>http://policymattersohio.org/LeadersAtManyLevels.htm</ref>

''The Pre-K Pinch: Early Education and the Middle Class''<ref>http://policymattersohio.org/Pre-KPinch.htm</ref> Outlines the difficulties facing families who cannot afford quality child-care, and documents the benefits of providing universal, voluntary Pre-K for three- and four-year-olds.

''Learning from Ohio's best teachers: A homegrown model to improve our schools'' <ref>http://policymattersohio.org/LearningFromOhiosBest.htm</ref> Recommends that Ohio expand the Peer Assistance and Review program state-wide.

''Analyzing Autism Vouchers in Ohio'' <ref>http://policymattersohio.org/AnalyzingAutismVouchers.htm</ref>





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Policy Matters Ohio

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Policy Matters Ohio is an Ohio-based nonprofit, nonpartisan policy research organization founded in January 2000. Its research focuses on economic issues facing low- and middle-income workers in Ohio. Through research, advocacy, and media work, Policy Matters aims to promote fair economic development for all workers. [1]


Recent Policy Reports

Policy Matters has published over 260 reports on economic development, education, and sustainability. These are the most recent reports on these fields.

Economic Development:

Paying More, Renting Debt[2] a report about the perils to consumers posed by the rent-to-own industry. Spending By Another Name[3] The 2009 Ohio tax expenditure report.

Education:

Ohio's Initiative On Increasing Graduation Rates [4] a cost-benefit analysis of the recently cut state program to target at risk 9th grade boys, and increase their 10th grade promotion rates in an attempt to lower the high school dropout rate.

Leaders at Many Levels: Improving Schools Through Collaboration In Ohio [5]

The Pre-K Pinch: Early Education and the Middle Class[6] Outlines the difficulties facing families who cannot afford quality child-care, and documents the benefits of providing universal, voluntary Pre-K for three- and four-year-olds.

Learning from Ohio's best teachers: A homegrown model to improve our schools [7] Recommends that Ohio expand the Peer Assistance and Review program state-wide.

Analyzing Autism Vouchers in Ohio [8]