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A recently released CREDO study examined the performance of New York City charter schools compared to their host district.

by Wendy Nelson As this year's legislative session came to a close, the charter issue legislators focused on most was the growth crisis facing New York City charter schools.

Special Education and New York City Charter Schools (Seattle, WA: Center on Reinventing Public Education, September 2013).

That per - pupil increase also applies to city charter schools.

Who: Charter school families and teachers from every region of the state, NYS Commissioner of Education MaryEllen Elia, Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan, Assembly Member Marcos Crespo, elected leaders, the Northeast Charter Schools Network and New York City Charter Schools Center.

Students who entered lotteries and won spots in New York City charter schools performed better on state exams than students who entered the same lotteries but did not secure charter school seats, according to a study by a Stanford University economist being released Tuesday...

Only 13 states, however, offer a dedicated facilities funding stream for charter schools, and the amount varies significantly across states (see Case Study: Facilities Access and Support for New York City Charter Schools).77

Charter School Funding: Inequity in New York City claims New York City charter schools receive 19 percent less funding than district schools.

Out of the 159 New York City charter schools currently enrolling students for 2012 - 13, 130 (82 %) responded to the New York City Charter School Center's survey about their lottery application rates.

Based on survey data, the Charter Center estimates that New York City charter schools received a total of 133,000 applications for 14,600 new seats.

The uproar over charging rent to New York City charter schools proves that control over facilities is a powerful but easily misused governance tool.

Cuomo's budget proposal includes perks for New York City charter schools, including lifting the city's cap Chalkbeat New York, October 23, 2017

In 2014, state law changed how New York City charter schools are provided with facilities, including a new opportunity for rental assistance.

Member schools Atlanta Neighborhood, Blackstone Valley Prep, City Charter Schools, DSST, E.L. Haynes, and Larchmont also led thoughtful and engaging breakout sessions.

Even before setting foot in SBC One, I knew that city charter schools would be a safer environment for my children than district schools, and that they would never allow a violent teacher to remain in the classroom.

Wilson and Trichter closely compare New York City charter schools» per - pupil costs with traditional district schools» when pension costs are taken into account.

Welcome back to school, kids — at least, those fortunate enough (you'll thank mom and dad later) to be enrolled in one of the many New York City charter schools already in session or soon to start, ahead of district schools» Sept. 8 first day.

Republican Steve Forbes, for example, wrote an editorial in 2009 praising the results of New York City charter schools that are «not burdened with the mind - numbing, effectiveness - killing bureaucratic and union restrictions.»

Perhaps the most damaging is his promise to «kill city charter schools by a thousand cuts.»

The moment proved to be a turning point, laying the groundwork for a deal reached last weekend that gave New York City charter schools some of the most sweeping protections in the nation, including a right to space inside public buildings.

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Students who attended inner - city charter schools from kindergarten through eighth grade improved their academic achievement considerably.

Special Education and New York City Charter Schools,» Jonathan Kantrowitz examines data coming out of New York City about the failure of charter schools to take and keep students who need special education services.

«He negotiated a budget deal with state lawmakers that guarantees future New York City charter schools rent - free space in under - used public school buildings or funding to offset the cost of renting a building.»

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New York: New York City Charter Schools Evaluation Project

Dr. Fryer won the prestigious John Bates Clark medal this year in part for his research on 39 New York City charter schools.

The latest report from the New York City Charter Schools Evaluation Project compares the academic performance of charter school students with that of their peers who attempted to enroll in charter schools but were not selected in a random lottery.

In this case, useful lessons can be gleaned from successful «experiments» in city charter schools.

Supports the Massachusetts Board of Higher Education goals of improving coordination of higher education with K - 12, and preparing more inner - city students to succeed at the public universities of Massachusetts (by supplying well - trained teachers to inner - city charter schools which specialize in this mission).

Ms. Reilly also has maintained an active pro bono practice, including successfully representing a coalition of New York City charter schools in defending against challenges to their co-locations by individuals and governmental entities within the district school buildings.

We provide vendor listings as a convenience for New York City charter schools.

Furthermore, C3S cheer the Governor's proposal to make rental assistance for New York City charter schools permanen...

DeBlasio and Thompson have each supported policies that would harm city charter schools.

The NAACP in 2011 filed a lawsuit with the United Federation of Teachers to prevent the expansion of some New York City charter schools, which are now driving the Empire State's educational progress.

Furthermore, C3S cheer the Governor's proposal to make rental assistance for New York City charter schools permanent.

After five years of PICCS implementation, PICCS students outperformed their same - aged peers from other New York City charter schools and New York State public schools.

New York City Charter Schools Hold Day of Action, Voter Registration Drive and Call for Fair Funding from Albany 40,000 NYC Charter Kids Only Receive 68 Cents on the Dollar Compared to Other Public School Children

The quick success of these schools has been made possible in part through the Charter School Facility Grant Program - a new state program that provides facilities assistance for inner - city charter schools that target disadvantaged students.

Unfortunately, the state's facilities aid law — which grants charter schools space at no cost in a district building or funding to support a private placement — currently extends to only some New York City charter schools, and none outside of NYC.

Students with disabilities and English language learners at New York City charter schools are outperforming their peers in traditional district schools.

With our focus on closing the achievement gap between blacks and whites, framing reform as the «civil rights issue of our time,» and the attention and praise we have heaped on inner - city charter schools — one of reform's few bona fide success stories — we have tacitly made education reform a race - based endeavor.

When parents know their children are getting a disastrously poor education, it is unsurprising that they will support alternatives, especially if those alternatives have shown powerful results, as, say, is the case in some New York City charter schools.

A new report by a Harlem - based parent advocacy group calls on New York City charter schools to reduce their long waiting lists by «backfilling,» or admitting new students whenever current ones leave.

Thanks to state government intervention under Governor Cuomo, access to facilities funding for New York City charter schools is now more secure than ever.

On recent New York State tests, students in city charter schools, serving a population of more than 90 percent African - American and Latino students, exceeded district - wide proficiency rates in math by 13 percentage points and by 5 percent in English.

WNYC public radio recently conducted a comprehensive analysis of student attrition at New York City charter schools and found that attrition rates are generally lower at charters than at nearby district schools.

The news is great for charter schools and well worth celebrating: New York City charter schools are knocking the socks off of the state tests and closing the gap with their wealthy peers in the suburbs.

Viewed from this sector perspective, your two charter school articles («Brand - Name Charters,» features, and «New York City Charter Schools,» research, Summer 2008) offer valuable contributions.

These are all charges that are leveled at New York City charter schools.