In this researcher profile, we meet John Garen who is the author of a preliminary report titled "School Choice and Competition. Has there been enough enabling legislation to generate broad-based effects?" John discusses some of his findings from the research.

Ep. 338: Researcher Profile — with John Garen

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Ep. 338: Researcher Profile — with John Garen

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