But state test scores from spring 2011, used as a measure of student performance, show the opposite: Public school students have outperformed
their charter school counterparts.
Among students eligible for free or reduced - price lunches, public school 4th graders outperformed
their charter school counterparts in reading and math.
In 2006, the National Center for Education Statistics found that public school students do as well as or better than their private school and
charter school counterparts.
In New York City and Newark, district educators are meeting with
their charter school counterparts to share successful teaching strategies.
Not exact matches
Belluck has used his own Twitter handle in recent days to dog the State Education Department over the results of third - through eighth - grade English and math test scores that showed
charter school students performing slightly better than their public
school counterparts.
The U.F.T. held three «emergency» meetings with its members and parents on Thursday, ran a full - page anti-Cuomo advertisement in the Daily News, and released an extensive report claiming, among other things, that
charter schools don't enroll enough high - needs students compared to their district
school counterparts.
City
charter schools in public
school buildings are far more overcrowded than their district - run
counterparts, a new analysis of NYC Education Department data shows.
A new study suggests that
charter school students are more likely to do well at college and earn significantly more than their
counterparts at other
schools.
In Arizona, parents seem to be even more active in closing undesired
charter schools than their Colorado
counterparts have been.
Charter critics point to reports showing differences in the demographic characteristics of charter school students and their counterparts in traditional public schools as evidence that choice leads to segre
Charter critics point to reports showing differences in the demographic characteristics of
charter school students and their counterparts in traditional public schools as evidence that choice leads to segre
charter school students and their
counterparts in traditional public
schools as evidence that choice leads to segregation.
They found that, initially,
charter -
school parents rated their children's
schools more highly than their public -
school counterparts did.
The CREDO report found that students in Boston
charter schools gain the equivalent of 259 additional days of instruction in math and 245 days in reading compared to their
counterparts in traditional district
schools.
Challenge 20/20 is an Internet - based program that pairs classes at any grade level (K - 12) at U.S. private, public or
charter schools with a
counterpart class in a
school abroad.
For example, a 2010 report by UCLA's Civil Rights Project found that black
charter school students were twice as likely to attend
schools that enrolled fewer than 10 percent non-minority students as their
counterparts in traditional public
schools.
Our new findings demonstrate that, while segregation for blacks among all public
schools has been increasing for nearly two decades, black students in
charter schools are far more likely than their traditional public
school counterparts to be educated in intensely segregated settings.
In 2009, CREDO reported that
charter students performed somewhat worse in reading and substantially worse in math than their district
school counterparts.
The findings, which will be published in the spring issue of Education Next and are now online at www.EducationNext.org, show that students attending
charter high
schools in Florida and Chicago have an increased likelihood of successful high -
school completion and college enrollment when compared with their traditional public high
school counterparts.
According to research from Stanford, Bay State
charter pupils gain 1.5 months more learning in reading during a single
school year than their district -
schooled counterparts.
Massachusetts
Charter Schools: Why Do They Outrank Their
Counterparts Across the Nation?
In Chicago, students who attended a
charter high
school were 7 percentage points more likely to earn a regular high
school diploma than their
counterparts with similar characteristics who attended a traditional public high
school.
We already have virtual
charter schools in many places and several state - provided
counterparts such as the Florida Virtual
School.
Kevin Booker and his colleagues («The Unknown World of
Charter High
Schools,» research) find that such schools in Florida and Chicago do better than their traditional counterparts at helping students reach graduation day and ensuring that graduates go on to c
Schools,» research) find that such
schools in Florida and Chicago do better than their traditional counterparts at helping students reach graduation day and ensuring that graduates go on to c
schools in Florida and Chicago do better than their traditional
counterparts at helping students reach graduation day and ensuring that graduates go on to college.
In L.A., however, where most
charters serve poor and minority students — and appear to be doing a better job of it than many of their district -
school counterparts — there is more at stake.
It bears noting that these
charter results are significantly better than the national average CREDO reported in 2009, in which just 17 percent of
charter schools in the 16 states they studied performed better than their district
counterparts.
If the students continued to make such gains for each year they spent in
charter schools (a big «if»), then the gap between the
charter school students and their suburban
counterparts would close entirely after about five years of
school.
The research conducted so far shows that stand - alone
charter and brand - name
schools, like their district
counterparts, vary widely in quality.
Bluntly put, do students in
charter schools learn more than their
counterparts in traditional public
schools?
Sixty percent of the
charter schools studied performed worse than their traditional public
school counterparts.
New York City's
charter schools are making strides in closing achievement gaps between disadvantaged inner - city students and their better - off suburban
counterparts, a new study concludes.
Based on the findings presented here, the typical student in Michigan
charter schools gains more learning in a year than his [traditional public
school (TPS)-RSB-
counterparts, amounting to about two months of additional gains in reading and math.
In general, these urban
charters are outperforming their traditional public -
school counterparts.
Charter schools are privately managed and typically enjoy more autonomy than their district - run
counterparts.
In general,
charter schools that serve low - income and minority students in urban areas are doing a better job than their traditional public -
school counterparts in raising student achievement, whereas that is not true of
charter schools in suburban areas.
Education has also increased communication among the offices responsible for students with disabilities and
charter schools and encouraged their state - level
counterparts to do the same.
[28] Amazingly,
charters, which were supposed to have greater freedom and autonomy, now seem to have more burdensome regulations to meet than their traditional
school counterparts.
Naeyaert cited a Center for Research on Education Outcomes (CREDO) study done by Stanford University that found Detroit
school children are learning at a rate of an extra three months in
school a year when in
charter public
schools compared to similar counterparts in conventional Detroit Public S
schools compared to similar
counterparts in conventional Detroit Public
SchoolsSchools.
The evidence is overwhelming that Boston
charter students are significantly outperforming demographically identical
counterparts in the city's district
schools.
And although the sectors identified «exploring how
charters can address the needs of the lowest - performing district
schools» as a focus of the city's Gates compact work, they have not committed to enrolling proportional shares of special education students, like their
counterparts in Denver.
Elementary and middle
charters, on average, did better than their
counterpart district
schools, while
charter high
schools did not.
This is a major improvement over previous CREDO studies, which showed that students in Texas
charter schools actually learned less than their district
school counterparts.
Intended to be exemplars, only 17 percent of
charter schools outperform their public
counterparts, according to Stanford University's June 2009 study.
A 2006 study by the Department of Education found that
charter school fourth graders had lower scores in reading and math on the National Assessment of Education Progress, a federal achievement test, than their
counterparts in regular public
schools.
Beyond supporting quality growth, the Newark
Charter School Fund became the primary platform to convene charter leaders and connect them to their district counte
Charter School Fund became the primary platform to convene
charter leaders and connect them to their district counte
charter leaders and connect them to their district
counterparts.
San Diego County's
charter schools had average student achievement gains of 21 points, compared to six points for their non-
charter school counterparts.
GCI also found that
charter schools paid teachers on average 20 % less than public
school districts while paying administrators significantly more (about 50 % greater than their
counterparts in similar - sized public
school districts).
Commenting on the recent performance of students at the Coweta
Charter Academy at Senoia (CCAS), Principal Gene Dunn said CCAS elementary students outpaced their
counterparts in other Coweta public
schools.
School board members in the Gig Harbor - area Peninsula School District have opted out of becoming a charter school authorizer, just as their counterparts in Tacoma have d
School board members in the Gig Harbor - area Peninsula
School District have opted out of becoming a charter school authorizer, just as their counterparts in Tacoma have d
School District have opted out of becoming a
charter school authorizer, just as their counterparts in Tacoma have d
school authorizer, just as their
counterparts in Tacoma have done...
Overall,
charter high
schools, like
charter elementary and middle
schools serve different populations of students than their public
school counterparts (See here).
And a 2015 Stanford University study cited by the National Alliance for Public
Charter Schools showed that low - income Black students in charter schools gain the equivalent of 29 extra days of learning in reading and 36 extra days of learning in math per year compared with their Black counterparts in traditional district s
Charter Schools showed that low - income Black students in charter schools gain the equivalent of 29 extra days of learning in reading and 36 extra days of learning in math per year compared with their Black counterparts in traditional district s
Schools showed that low - income Black students in
charter schools gain the equivalent of 29 extra days of learning in reading and 36 extra days of learning in math per year compared with their Black counterparts in traditional district s
charter schools gain the equivalent of 29 extra days of learning in reading and 36 extra days of learning in math per year compared with their Black counterparts in traditional district s
schools gain the equivalent of 29 extra days of learning in reading and 36 extra days of learning in math per year compared with their Black
counterparts in traditional district
schoolsschools.
But we see similar patterns in
charter schools too: a number of studies have shown that
charter school students have a higher chance of high
school graduation or college enrollment even when their test scores do not differ on average from their traditional public
school counterparts.