Gabriel Heller Sahlgren (also publishing as Gabriel Sahlgren) is a policy researcher focusing on topics relating to applied microeconomics, especially education policy. He is active in both the British and Swedish debate. Consequently, this blog contains material in both English and Swedish.
Thursday, 21 June 2012
Confirmation bias in the British free schools debate
Since Kevin Courtney, a journalist at the Guardian, recently engaged in confirmation bias regarding the effects of school choice and for-profit schools in Sweden, I blog about what all the research - not only the one that's cherry picked by Courtney - can tell us about the impact of the Swedish voucher programme on educational achievement and equality.
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