Charter schools in eight states : effects on achievement, attainment, integration, and competition

Charter schools in eight states effects on achievement, attainment, integration, and competition

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Charter schools now exist in 40 states, but the best charter-school studies to date have focused on individual states. This book examines charter schools in eight states with varied policy contexts. It assesses the characteristics of charter schools' students, their effectiveness in raising stu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Zimmer, Ron W. (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Santa Monica, CA : RAND c2009.
Colección:Rand Corporation monograph series.
Materias:
Charter schools > United States > States > Case studies.
Privatization in education > United States.
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009427816006719
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Sumario:Charter schools now exist in 40 states, but the best charter-school studies to date have focused on individual states. This book examines charter schools in eight states with varied policy contexts. It assesses the characteristics of charter schools' students, their effectiveness in raising student achievement and promoting graduation and college entry, and their competitive effects on student achievement in traditional public schools.
Notas:Description based upon print version of record.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (162 p.)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (p. 129-136).
ISBN:9781282081666
9786612081668
9780833047113

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