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Strengthening Pennsylvania's Charter School Reform: Findings from the Statewide Evaluation and Discu

View: http://www.wmich.edu/~evalctr/charter/pa_5year/executive_summary_pa_cs_eval.pdf
Date: 2002, October
By: Miron, G., Nelson, C., Risley, J.
Publisher: The Evaluation Center, Western Michigan University

Focus Area:  Accountability

Abstract:  Charter schools in Pennsylvania are making achievement gains and attracting more students, but school-by-school improvement is inconsistent and high teacher turnover is cause for concern, according to this study. The research draws on five years of data from charter schools and other relevant stakeholder groups.

Resource Type:  Research/ Reports (Non Federal), Case Studies/Evaluations
Resource Format:  PDF File
Target Audience:  Authorizers, Founders, Administrators, Policy Makers, Researchers
Resource Topic:  Accountability, Assessment, Effectiveness of Charter Schools, Demographics of Charter School Students