Twelve studies find that overall gains in charter schools are larger than other public schools; four find charter schools’ gains higher in certain significant categories of schools; six find comparable gains; and, four find that charter schools’ overall gains lagged behind traditional schools.
Source: Charter School Achievement: What We Know, July 2005 Update
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http://www.manhattan-institute.org/html/cr_14.htm
The Index assesses how much freedom each state gives their residents in choosing educational programs (including providing for charter schools and vouchers, and lightly regulating home schooling). The report examines the extent to which state regulations have been favorable to the creation and operation of charter schools. Each state's availability of charter school options is ranked.
Date: 2000
Source: Manhattan Institute for Policy Research
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