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Understanding site selection of for-profit educational management organization charter schools
Education Policy Analysis Archives, 2018 The rise of for-profit EMOs often becomes evidence of substantial shifts in the governance of education, through which schooling may become privatized and commercialized.
Jin Lee
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The effectiveness of charter school: Synthesizing standardized mean-changes
KEDI Journal of Educational Policy, 2009 The purpose of this metaanalysis is to analyze the difference of student achievement between charter schools and other public schools using stan- dardized meanchange measures.
Jae Young Chung +2 more
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“It’s Our Best Choice Right Now”: Examining the Choice Options of Charter School Parents
Education Policy Analysis Archives, 2013 One of the underlying premises of the charter school movement is that quality drives consumer choice. As educational consumers, parents are viewed as rational actors who, if given the choice, will select better performing school.
Adriana Villavicencio
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Charter school type matters when examining funding and facilities: Evidence from California.
Education Policy Analysis Archives, 2005 Currently, charter schools represent one of the fastest growing movements of educational reform. The first charter school opened in 1992 and there are now over 3,400 charter schools nationwide.
Cathy Krop, Ron Zimmer
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Education Policy Analysis Archives, 2020 U.S. charter schools are publicly funded through state school finance formulas that often mirror the traditional public school finance systems. While charter school advocates and critics disagree over whether charters receive an equitable share of ...
David S. Knight, Laurence A. Toenjes
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Charter Schools and Race: A Lost Opportunity for Integrated Education
Education Policy Analysis Archives, 2003 Segregation patterns in the nation's charter schools are studied. After reviewing state charter legislation that directly addresses issues of racial and ethnic balance of student enrollment, we briefly examine the racial composition and segregation of ...
Erica Frankenberg, Chungmei Lee
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An analysis of student performance in Chicago’s charter schools
Education Policy Analysis Archives, 2016 Charter schools have become the cornerstone of school reform in Chicago and in many other large cities. Enrollments in Chicago charters increased by more than ten times between 2000 and 2014 and, with strong support from the current mayor and his ...
Myron Orfield, Thomas Luce
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National Alliance for Public Charter Schools: The Numbers Add Up 2014 Annual Report [PDF]
, 2015 2014 was another outstanding year for the National Alliance and for the public charter school movemement. The National Alliance continued to solidify support for public charter schools in Congress and in state legislatures, worked closely with national ...
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Ethnic Segregation in Arizona Charter Schools
Education Policy Analysis Archives, 1999 Among the criticisms of charter schools is their potential to further stratify schools along ethnic and class lines. This study addressed whether Arizona charter schools are more ethnically segregated than traditional public schools.
Casey D. Cobb, Gene V Glass
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Locating Chicago’s charter schools: A socio-spatial analysis
Education Policy Analysis Archives, 2016 This project contributes to the body of research examining the implications of the geographic location of charter schools for student access, especially in high-poverty communities.
Jennifer C. LaFleur
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