Charter schools in eight states effects on achievement, attainment, integration, and competition
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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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Santa Monica, CA :
RAND
c2009.
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| Series: | Rand Corporation monograph series.
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| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009427816006719 |
| Summary: | 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. |
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| Item Description: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (162 p.) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 129-136). |
| ISBN: | 9781282081666 9786612081668 9780833047113 |
