The results of this analysis confirm that teachers are more likely to leave districts with low average achievement scores. (educationnext.org)
Students who leave the district for charters — privately managed nonprofit schools exempt from some regulations — take 90 percent of their funding with them. (thenation.com)
When a student leaves a district school to attend a charter school, the district is also relieved of the cost of educating that student. (commonwealthmagazine.org)