It alleges that a review of the research on charter
schools leads to the conclusions that, overall, charter
schools: 1) fail to raise student achievement more than traditional
district schools do; 2) aren't
innovative and don't pass innovations along to
district schools; 3) exacerbate the racial and ethnic isolation of students; 4) provide a worse environment for teachers than
district schools; and 5)
spend more on administration and less on instruction than public
schools.
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