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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The Building Excellent Schools Fellowship is a rigorous, 12-month
training program that prepares dedicated, hard-working and talented
individuals to design and manage academically excellent urban charter
schools.
Building Excellent Schools Fellows are carefully selected future school
leaders who come already focused on one goal: founding and operating a
high-performing charter school. Instead of paying BES for its training,
Fellows are paid by BES a generous professional stipend of $80,000 for
their year's work in the program.
We are currently accepting applications from Fellowship candidates with
a vision to launch charter schools in the following urban areas:
Denver, CO;
Little Rock, AR;
Los Angeles, CA;
Memphis, TN;
New Orleans, LA;
New York City, NY;
Oakland, CA;
Phoenix, AZ;
San Diego, CA;
St. Louis, MO;
Washington, DC;
New Jersey
For more information, please visit our website:
http://buildingexcellentschools.org
Date: 2005
Source: Building Excellent Schools
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