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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Approval Barrier to Suburban Charter Schools
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Starting and Operating a Charter, Policy, Charter Schools, Authorizers, LeadershipThis 2002 report from the Thomas B. Fordham Institute focuses on conditions in four states that have influenced the development ...Contributor: National Charter School Resource CenterViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkInvolving Teachers in Charter School Governance
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Starting and Operating a Charter, Policy, Charter Schools, Authorizers, LeadershipIntended for state policymakers, this October 2008 guide from the National Resource Center on Charter School Finance & Governanc...Contributor: National Charter School Resource CenterViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEducation Commission for the States (ECS) State Policies for Charter Schools Database
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Charter Schools, Starting and Operating a Charter, Policy, Authorizers, LeadershipExtensive database of charter school policies in each of the 50 states.Contributor: National Charter School Resource CenterViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkResults and Indicators for Children: An Analysis to Inform Discussions about Promise Neighborhoods
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Starting and Operating a Charter, Policy, Charter Schools, Authorizers, LeadershipOne of the key challenges facing Promise Neighborhoods applicants and grantees is measuring effectiveness. While national and st...Contributor: National Charter School Resource CenterViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCase Study: State-Funded Planning Support for Charter School Start-up
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Starting and Operating a Charter, Policy, Charter Schools, Authorizers, LeadershipThe National Resource Center on Charter School Finance and Governance case study profiles Georgia's state-funded charter school ...Contributor: National Charter School Resource CenterViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCharter School Replication: Growing a Quality Charter School Sector
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Starting and Operating a Charter, Policy, Charter Schools, Authorizers, LeadershipThis 2009 NACSA policy guide provides considerations for policymakers in replicating quality charter schools: defining success, ...Contributor: National Charter School Resource CenterViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAnnual Survey of Charter Schools 2010
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Starting and Operating a Charter, Policy, Charter Schools, Authorizers, LeadershipThis April 2010 report from the Center for Education Reform provides a comprehensive look at the charter school environment, inc...Contributor: National Charter School Resource CenterViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe New York City Charter School Evaluation Project: How New York City's Charter Schools Affect Student Achievement
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Starting and Operating a Charter, Policy, Charter Schools, Research and Evaluation and 2 additional..This 2009 report investigates whether certain policies associated with charter schools have an impact on student achievement. Po...Contributor: National Charter School Resource CenterViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLink2009 Brown Center Report on American Education: How Well Are American Students Learning?
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Starting and Operating a Charter, Policy, Charter Schools, Research and Evaluation and 2 additional..Released in March 2010, the Brown Center Report includes an examination of conversion charter schools, drawing on two decades of...Contributor: National Charter School Resource CenterViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTrends in the Use of School Choice: 1993 to 2007
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Starting and Operating a Charter, Policy, Charter Schools, Research and Evaluation and 2 additional..This April 2010 report from the U.S. Department of Education National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) uses data from the ...Contributor: National Charter School Resource CenterViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkOut of the Debate and Into the Schools
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Starting and Operating a Charter, Policy, Charter Schools, Research and Evaluation and 2 additional..Conducted by the American Institutes for Research for the Boston Foundation, this May 2010 report compares disadvantaged student...Contributor: National Charter School Resource CenterViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkStudent Characteristics and Achievement in 22 KIPP Middle Schools
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Starting and Operating a Charter, Policy, Charter Schools, Research and Evaluation and 2 additional..This June 2010 report prepared by Mathematica Policy Research for the Knowledge is Power Program (KIPP) charter school network f...Contributor: National Charter School Resource CenterViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkResearch Brief: Charter Schools and Civic Leadership in Indianapolis
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Starting and Operating a Charter, Policy, Charter Schools, Research and Evaluation and 2 additional..A September 2010 research brief from the National Center on School Choice states that gains in student learning in Indianapolis ...Contributor: National Charter School Resource CenterViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkChoice Without Options: Why School Choice Is Less Than It Seems in Washington, D.C.
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Starting and Operating a Charter, Policy, Charter Schools, Research and Evaluation and 2 additional..This 2010 report states that fewer than a third of the students who exercised school choice in Washington, D.C., in 2009-2010 wo...Contributor: National Charter School Resource CenterViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA Closer Look at Charter Schools Using Hierarchical Linear Modeling
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Starting and Operating a Charter, Policy, Charter Schools, Research and Evaluation and 2 additional..This National Center for Education Statistics study uses hierarchical linear modeling to look at how charter schools perform com...Contributor: National Charter School Resource CenterViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAchievement and Attainment in Chicago Public Schools
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Starting and Operating a Charter, Policy, Charter Schools, Research and Evaluation and 2 additional..This RAND report looks specifically at Chicago Charter Schools and compares their impacts on student achievement relative to tra...Contributor: National Charter School Resource CenterViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Evaluation of Charter School Impacts
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Starting and Operating a Charter, Policy, Charter Schools, Research and Evaluation and 2 additional..The National Center for Education Evaluation and Regional Assistance, Mathematics Policy Research, and Institute of Education Sc...Contributor: National Charter School Resource CenterViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCharter Schools in Eight States: Effects on Achievement, Attainment, Integration, and Competition
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Starting and Operating a Charter, Policy, Charter Schools, Research and Evaluation and 2 additional..This study, conducted by RAND researchers, used student-level data to compare public charter schools in Chicago, San Diego, Phil...Contributor: National Charter School Resource CenterViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkChoice Without Equity: Charter School Segregation and the Need for Civil Rights Standards
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Starting and Operating a Charter, Policy, Charter Schools, Research and Evaluation and 2 additional..In this report, the Civil Rights Project examines racial integration in charter schools. The authors explore the claim that char...Contributor: National Charter School Resource CenterViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Effect of Charter Schools on Student Achievement: A Meta-Analysis of the Literature
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Starting and Operating a Charter, Policy, Charter Schools, Research and Evaluation and 2 additional..In this October 2011 meta-analysis, Julian Betts and Y. Emily Tang, writing for the National Charter School Research Project at ...Contributor: National Charter School Resource CenterViews: 0Favorites: 0