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.
We agree having better schools and education is a true benefit, but we disagree with sending institutions into our communities that don't come to be great from the onset and honestly we have seen many
charter schools this article seems to describe.
Not exact matches
Then I read this
article from Los Angeles magazine about one
charter school's attempt to institute an Alice Waters Edible Schoolyard program.
Private
Schools vs. Charter Schools First article in series on school comparisons - private schools vs. charter s
Schools vs.
Charter Schools First article in series on school comparisons - private schools vs. charter s
Charter Schools First article in series on school comparisons - private schools vs. charter s
Schools First
article in series on
school comparisons - private
schools vs. charter s
schools vs.
charter s
charter schoolsschools.
Eva S. Moskowitz, in response to a New York Times
article about the list, said the
charter school network did not have a practice of pushing out difficult students.
In a New York Post
article, writer Michael Goodwin supports Bloomberg's stance on
charter schools:
And one of de Blasio's most prominent foes, Success Academy CEO Eva Moskowitz, has recently come under fire for a New York Times
article demonstrating that students with disciplinary issues have been effectively forced out of some of the network's
charter schools.
As the New York Post argues out in an opinion
article, these justifications are not the real motivation for dismantling New York City's
charter school network.
Alexander Russo wrote a feature
article about the phenomenon of diverse
charter schools in the Winter 2013 issue of Ed Next.
The key flaw in their report, as we describe in more depth in the
article, is that the CRP authors compare the racial composition of all
charter schools to that of all traditional public
schools.
Desert Trails Preparatory Academy in Adelanto, Calif. was remade after parents voted to turn it over to a nonprofit group that runs a
charter school in a nearby town, according to an
article in Politico by Stephanie Simon.
Under any circumstances,
charter schools ignite political controversy (see Bruno Manno's
article, «Yellow Flag «-RRB-.
The winning teams included a former adviser to Arne Duncan, a Teach For America team, and «a well - funded West Coast chain of
charter schools,» noted Miller in her New York
article.
A recent
article by Michael Podgursky, Susan Aud Pendergrass, and Kevin Hesla shows that
charter schools have an opportunity to innovate in terms of retirement benefits, however.
Ashley LiBetti Mitchell discusses her recent
article on
charter schools that offer pre-K programs in this episode of C - SPAN's Washington Journal.
Now, in a new
article appearing in the Fall 2015 issue of Education Next, Marcus Winters finds that «as critics have claimed, there is in fact a special education gap,» but there is no evidence that «
charter schools are driving special education students away from their doors.»
To understand why, one must understand the strategy Ted Kolderie, an early advocate of
charters schools, outlined to lawmakers in a 1990
article titled, «The States Will Have to Withdraw the Exclusive.»
Here's our recommended reading list of
articles that highlight what is going on in the world of
charter schooling under three headings:
charter superstars, hot - button issues, and
charter schools and politics.
However, in an
article for Education Next, Nelson Smith writes that «distressingly often,»
charter schools are denied access to
school buildings that a
school district no longer uses.
The original version of this
article stated that the results reported here were for public,
charter, and private
schools.
This
article was adapted from «Matching Students to Excellent Teachers: How a Massachusetts
Charter School Innovates with Teacher Preparation» and «Matching Students to Excellent Tutors: How a Massachusetts
Charter School Bridges Achievement Gaps,» Pioneer Institute, 2014.
This
article was adapted from a speech given at the annual conference of the National Association of
Charter School Authorizers in Savannah, Georgia, in 2007.
In an
article that appeared in the Spring 2008 issue of Ed Next, Andy Smarick urged
charter school advocates to embrace a strategy of large - scale replacement of failing district
schools with
charter schools.
They culminate in possible closure, state takeover, privatization, or conversion to a
charter school — controversial consequences highlighted in newspaper
articles about the law.
This
article is adapted from research reported in
Charter Schools in Eight States (RAND Corporation, 2009).
Please read the full
article (which appears here in condensed form), «Would Martin Luther King Have Supported
Charter Schools?»
(See the Edutopia.org
article «A
Charter School Charts Success with a Quality - Control Initiative.»)
Kahlenberg and Potter acknowledge the CRP's methodological problems, but dig the ditch deeper by citing one
article that appeared in this journal and eviscerated the CRP's study (see «A Closer Look at
Charter Schools and Segregation,» check the facts, Summer 2010) and a 2010 study looking at racial enrollment patterns among charter schools managed by for - profit management organizations, which represent just 12 percent of the charter sector nati
Charter Schools and Segregation,» check the facts, Summer 2010) and a 2010 study looking at racial enrollment patterns among charter schools managed by for - profit management organizations, which represent just 12 percent of the charter sector nati
Schools and Segregation,» check the facts, Summer 2010) and a 2010 study looking at racial enrollment patterns among
charter schools managed by for - profit management organizations, which represent just 12 percent of the charter sector nati
charter schools managed by for - profit management organizations, which represent just 12 percent of the charter sector nati
schools managed by for - profit management organizations, which represent just 12 percent of the
charter sector nati
charter sector nationally.
This
article is part of a forum on special education in
charter schools.
Three feature
articles in this issue explore
charter -
school successes in such diverse places as Arizona, Boston, and Rhode Island and reveal the underlying strength of the movement.
It was, according to the paper's summary, an «
article on
school - choice movement; competition from
charter schools, publicly - financed free schools, is forcing other public schools to sell selves aggressively and forcing parents to evaluate claims; competition for Jersey City, NJ, students between public schools and new charter school planned by for - profit Advantage Schools Inc described.
schools, publicly - financed free
schools, is forcing other public schools to sell selves aggressively and forcing parents to evaluate claims; competition for Jersey City, NJ, students between public schools and new charter school planned by for - profit Advantage Schools Inc described.
schools, is forcing other public
schools to sell selves aggressively and forcing parents to evaluate claims; competition for Jersey City, NJ, students between public schools and new charter school planned by for - profit Advantage Schools Inc described.
schools to sell selves aggressively and forcing parents to evaluate claims; competition for Jersey City, NJ, students between public
schools and new charter school planned by for - profit Advantage Schools Inc described.
schools and new
charter school planned by for - profit Advantage
Schools Inc described.
Schools Inc described.»
The
article looks at the ways these
charter schools try to attract students and at the challenges they face.
The Politico
article cites anti-creationism crusader Zach Kopplin's research on the teaching of creationism in
schools funded by vouchers — without citing his investigation into public
charter schools doing the same.
In this week's episode of the EdNext podcast, Marty West, executive editor of Education Next, talks about Denver with David Osborne, director of the Progressive Policy Institute's Reinventing America's
Schools Project and the author of a new
article «Denver Expands Choice and
Charters,» that was published this week on the EdNext website.
Perhaps the most poignant display of what giving up faith for money will mean for
schools was highlighted in a 2008 New York Times
article documenting the conversion of Holy Name, a D.C. Catholic
school, into Center City Public Charter S
school, into Center City Public
Charter SchoolSchool.
A recent
article by Derrell Bradford identifies lack of access to experts and technical assistance as a barrier for many single - site
charter schools seeking to improve or grow.
As the
article puts it: «But half the
charters perform only as well, or worse than, Detroit's traditional public
schools.»
If inferior test score gains by
charter schools is the heart of the piece, you would think that the
article would present evidence supporting that claim.
But in a new
article for Education Next, Sarah A. Cordes of Temple University examines the effects of
charter schools on neighboring district
school students in New York City and finds that these spillover effects are actually positive: students attending a district
school within a half - mile radius of a
charter school score better in math and reading and enjoy an increase in their likelihood of advancing to the next grade.
He is the co-author with Chester E. Finn, Jr. and Gregg Vanourek of
Charter Schools in Action: Renewing Public Education; co-author with Peter Frumkin and Nell Edgington of The Strategic Management of
Charter Schools: Frameworks and Tools for Educational Entrepreneurs; co-editor with Frederick M. Hess of Customized
Schooling: Beyond Whole
School Reform as well as many
articles on K — 12 education policy and reform.
With a 2010 New York Times Magazine cover story, «Building a Better Teacher,» 20 - something journalist Elizabeth Green leapt to national prominence — as did the heroes of her
article, Deborah Ball, the dean of the University of Michigan ed
school, and Doug Lemov, a founder of Uncommon
Schools, a network of high performing charter s
Schools, a network of high performing
charter schoolsschools.
And on the specific claim the
article makes that «half the
charters perform only as well, or worse than, Detroit's traditional public
schools» this is what the Stanford study has to say: «In reading, 47 percent of
charter schools perform significantly better than their traditional public
school market, which is more positive than the 35 % for Michigan
charter schools as a whole.
Ashley LiBetti Mitchel discusses her recent
article on
charter schools that offer pre-K programs in this episode of C - SPAN's Washington Journal.
I started out as a critic of the
charter school movement, writing
articles on the treatment of students with disabilities by for - profit
charter schools.
The second
article offers a more direct comparison of
charters to other public
schools, using a random lottery design.
We read with great interest the
article by Caroline Hoxby and Sonali Murarka, which reports promising results from their randomized - control study of New York City
charter school students («New York City Charter Schools,» research, Summer
charter school students («New York City
Charter Schools,» research, Summer
Charter Schools,» research, Summer 2008).
In an
article in the Fall 2016 issue of Education Next, Richard Whitmire wrote about tensions over
charter schools in L.A.
Since this
article was written in 2000, founding principal Peggy Bryan has moved on from Sherman Oaks Community
Charter School, but current principal Irene Preciado carries on the school's original v
School, but current principal Irene Preciado carries on the
school's original v
school's original vision.
The Patrick administrations poison pilllaced plan to raise the cap on
charter schools in some districts was proposed too late to be discussed in our
article.
There's lots of important work out there aimed at improving the way the
charter sector works, but it often gets overshadowed by
articles that are just thinly veiled attacks on the idea of
charter schooling.