What Betsy DeVos, an advocate of school - choice initiatives and President - elect Donald Trump's nominee for education secretary, as well as the rest of us need to know
about cyber charter schools.
A final element that should cause concern
about cyber charter schools is that not only do massive cyber schools fail to provide effective services found in quality local public schools, but they also cripple efforts of local public schools to improve.
Research
about cyber charter school performance outcomes paints a dismal picture linked to test - based outcomes.
Not exact matches
If you look at just
about every independent analysis of the performance of students in the full - time
cyber charter schools compared to their traditional brick - and - mortar counterparts, they do quite poorly.
Brian Hayden, CEO of Pennsylvania
Cyber Charter School, the state's largest cyber charter school with about 9,170 students, said he finds the proposal conc
Charter School, the state's largest cyber charter school with about 9,170 students, said he finds the proposal conce
School, the state's largest
cyber charter school with about 9,170 students, said he finds the proposal conc
charter school with about 9,170 students, said he finds the proposal conce
school with
about 9,170 students, said he finds the proposal concerning.
Our research, along with a body of academic work, suggests that the public should be concerned
about an expansion of the
cyber charter schooling model.
These studies provide similar results
about extremely lower learning growth in
cyber charter schools in these state contexts when compared to other
schools.
With a
cyber school, Whitmore Lake wouldn't have to worry
about a nearby
charter school stealing away their own kids.