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Comparisons of Students’ Mathematics and Reading Achievement in Texas: Public versus Charter Schools [PDF]
Journal of Research in Science, Mathematics and Technology Education, 2018 In the past two decades, charter schools have become increasingly prevalent and popular in the U.S. education landscape. The purpose of this study is to examine the Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills [TAKS] school level mathematics and reading test
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Education Sciences, 2022 Student enrollment and transfer patterns between the traditional public and charter school sectors help shape the role of charter schools in the broader educational ecosystem, especially as related to the enrollment and segregation of low-income students,
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Charter Schools and Labor Market Outcomes
Journal of Labor Economics, 2020 We estimate the impact of charter schools on early-life labor market outcomes in Texas. We find that, at the mean, charter schools have no impact on test scores and a negative impact on earnings. No Excuses charter schools increase test scores and 4-year
Will Dobbie, Roland G. Fryer
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, 2000 A timely work that examines this unusual experiment and the controversies that surround public choice and charter schools as a means of educational reform.Charter Schools: A Reference Handbooklooks at what motivates the rise of charter schools, from the frustrations of parents, teachers, and students, to the expectations of community members.
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The Fiscal Externalities of Charter Schools: Evidence from North Carolina
Education Finance and Policy, 2020 A significant criticism of the charter school movement is that funding for charter schools diverts money away from traditional public schools. The magnitude of such adverse fiscal externalities depends in part on the nature of state and local funding ...
Helen F. Ladd, J. Singleton
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Regulatory Arbitrage in Teacher Hiring and Retention: Evidence from Massachusetts Charter Schools
Social Science Research Network, 2020 We study personnel flexibility in charter schools by exploring how teacher retention varies with teacher and school quality in Massachusetts. Charters are more likely to lose their highest and lowest value-added teachers.
Jesse Bruhn +2 more
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Choice without Equity: Charter School Segregation
Education Policy Analysis Archives, 2011 The political popularity of charter schools is unmistakable. This article explores the relationship between charter schools and segregation across the country, in 40 states, the District of Columbia, and several dozen metropolitan areas with large ...
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Education Policy Analysis Archives, 2016 Although there has been a great deal of debate about the effectiveness of charter schools in the research literature, there has been surprisingly little attention paid to English language learners (ELLs) in charter schools.
Peggie Garcia, P. Zitlali Morales
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Charter Schools: An Alternative Option in American Schooling
Encyclopedia, 2023 Charter schools are educational institutions in the United States funded through taxation but operated privately under a charter or contract with a public entity, providing alternative public education options to families.
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, 2009 This archived document is maintained by the Oregon State Library as part of the Oregon Documents Depository Program. It is for informational purposes and may not be suitable for legal purposes.Title from PDF caption (viewed on March 8, 2016).Includes ...
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