Sentences with phrase «charter school research»

I don't expect that the next generation of charter school research will (nor should it) provide a single definitive answer to what is a complex and nuanced issue.

The study — part of a larger report put out by the National Charter School Research Project at the Seattle - based Center on Reinventing Public Education — found, for instance, that charter school parents are just...

Scarcity of facilities was listed as the greatest external barrier to growth of charter management organizations in a National Charter School Research Project survey.

NSBA's Charter School Research Guide has helpful information for local school boards considering charter schools.

Agenda: Presentation on charter school research from Robin Lake, of the Center on Reinventing Public Education at the University of Washington.

With funding from the 2015 Florida Legislature, Learning Systems Institute at Florida State University has established an Institute for Charter School Research.

Although the public presentation of charter school research today is nearly as contentious as it was when the AFT report made waves in 2004, beneath the radar screen is a growing convergence on a set of findings that fit neither the rosy predictions of the early advocates nor the dire fears of the early critics:

«Charter schools in New Jersey, specifically in Newark, have some of the largest learning gains we have seen to date,» wrote Margaret Raymond, director of CREDO, which has conducted charter school research in more than a dozen states.

Another $ 430,000 goes directly from the foundation to the state department to fund professional development, staffing, and training at the centers, and for statewide charter school research not exclusive to priority and focus schools, said Barbara Morgan, a spokeswoman for the state department.

A study conducted by the National Charter School Research Project at the Center on Reinventing Public Education noted that charter school principals «also have to deal with payroll and facilities management, reporting requirements, and the school's marketing and student recruitment.

According to a recent survey by the National Charter School Research Project, scarcity of facilities was listed first among all reported external barriers to growth of charter management organizations, mentioned in 89 percent of responses.

Joshua Cowen has received research funding from the Spencer Foundation, the U.S. Department of Education, and the Walton Family Foundation; he has received no funding for charter school research.

According to «Quantity Counts: The Growth of Charter School Management Organizations,» published in August 2007 by the National Charter School Research Project (NCSRP) at the University of Washington in Seattle, of the 3,600 charter schools, which served over 1 million students in the 2006 — 07 school year, only 9 percent were operated or managed by a nonprofit charter management organization (CMO) or for - profit EMO.

Issued this week, the study by the National Charter School Research Project, based at the University of Washington in Seattle, examined 13 training programs for charter leaders, including full - time, part - time, and summer enrichment programs.

The charter school research out of Stanford University is illustrative.

Charter School Research Guide, February 2012 Summary: Charter Schools Research Guide, February 2012 NSBA developed this guide and its summary to help school board members assess the quality of charter research and identify the limitations of its data and findings.

In this report, prepared for the Center on Reinventing Public Education's National Charter School Research Project, Julie Kowal and Bryan Hassel draw upon interviews with high - quality charter school authorizers and school districts to offer a framework and preliminary lessons for improving the process of school closures.

Among the six charter schools we researched, according to Department of Education Office of Civil Rights data, in the 2013 - 2014 academic year, four had lower in - school suspension rates than their surrounding districts and two exceeded the in - school suspension rates of their respective districts (OCR, 2014).