Doug Mesecar, an assistant deputy secretary in the U.S. Department of Education, said the 88 charter schools are not a lot compared with other states, but Oregon stands out for holding charter schools accountable and getting strong test scores in most of them. (wacharterschools.org)
«Success Academy's strong test scores tell us that they have a strong model for producing good test scores,» Ms. Potter said, adding that there could be lessons in Success's practices for schools that are trying to improve their scores. (nytimes.com)
With a few years of strong test scores to their names, the Three Rivers Charter School in West Linn and Mitch charter school in Tualatin have established themselves as serious places to learn... (wacharterschools.org)