Yes, charter schools have an advantage
over traditional public schools because, among other things, they don't have to take students midyear — and because families who choose to apply to charters are more likely to be motivated and engaged.
School choice has grown by leaps and bounds over the past two decades, with literally millions of students benefiting from the choice movement, precisely because most studies have shown that school choice programs help improve educational outcomes — for students who receive private school scholarships, those who attend public charter schools, and those who remain in traditional public sc
School choice has grown by leaps and bounds
over the past two decades, with literally millions of students benefiting from the choice movement, precisely
because most studies have shown that
school choice programs help improve educational outcomes — for students who receive private school scholarships, those who attend public charter schools, and those who remain in traditional public sc
school choice programs help improve educational outcomes — for students who receive private
school scholarships, those who attend public charter schools, and those who remain in traditional public sc
school scholarships, those who attend
public charter
schools, and those who remain in
traditional public schools.
As CapitalNewYork reported, Gov. Christie responded to the Mayor, «thousands of your constituents are choosing [charter
schools] every year
over traditional public schools in Newark
because they give their children a better chance at a brighter future.»
«The charter
school movement has expanded
over the last 20 years largely on this promise: If exempted from some state regulations, charters could outperform
traditional public schools because they have flexibility and can be more readily tailored to the needs of students.