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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This annual report rates and ranks the nation's 41 state charter laws on the basis of 10 different criteria. Each state is assigned a letter grade based on the strength of its charter law. The 2004 evaluation resulted in the following grading: A: six states; B: fourteen states; C: thirteen states; D: six states; and F: two states. Arizona ranked number one; and Wyoming ranked at the bottom.
Date: 2004
Source: Center for Education Reform
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