Despite the higher average education level of their parents, charter school students exhibit lower levels of performance on end - of - grade tests in both reading and math. (educationnext.org)
To isolate the effects of an SFJ on districts within each poverty quartile, we focus on changes in spending over time within specific school districts after taking into account changes from year to year in average education spending across all of the nation's school districts. (educationnext.org)
The communities that are not yet on the road to No Kill tend to be small, rural communities that have challenges such as low average income, low average education levels, or a lack of progressive leadership. (outthefrontdoor.com)