Sentences with phrase «american voucher recipients»

And Peterson and Chingos examined a privately funded voucher program in New York City and found that African - American voucher recipients experienced a 9 percentage point increase in attending college.

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At the time of the NBER study (2012 - 13), more than eight in ten of the more than 6,000 voucher recipients were African - American and the average annual family income of LSP participants was less than $ 18,000, considerably below the income eligibility cap of 250 percent of the federal poverty line ($ 57,625 for a family of four in 2012).