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Research: Whitehurst Addresses Criticism Of "Zone" Report

Screen-shot-2010-07-22-at-11.34.52-AM Brookings' Russ Whitehurst put out a followup to his report on the Harlem Children's Zone that includes some new data and revised calculations as well as an attempt to clarify the focus of the report and correct our (mis)interpretations of its findings:  "Our quarrel is not with the HCZ but with the evidence for the Obama administration’s request to Congress for $210 million to replicate the HCZ in 20 communities across the nation," says Whitehurst.  Read the whole thing here:  The Harlem Children’s Zone Revisited

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