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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Download: 
http://educationevolving.org/pdf/SponsoringCharters.pdf
This guide offers recommendations on how charter school sponsors can carry out their role and responsibilities effectively and help chartered schools be better places for students to learn and grow. The document examines the rationale for sponsoring charter schools, explores the roles of various organizations in the chartering process, and details the responsibilities of the authorizer.
Date: 2004
Source: Education Evolving
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