




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.voice.voiceamerica.com/ez/index.php/plain/voice/the_shows/categories/government/charteramerica_with_ember_reichgott_junge?eZSESSIDplain=728e6d238f0066624456f329790d92d1
"CharterAmerica" with Ember Reichgott Junge, former Minnesota State Senator and co-author of its first-in-nation charter school law, is a weekly Internet talk radio show about charter schools. Student stories, teacher and director interviews, commentary from public education leaders, and parent perspectives are provided during the three-hour show which broadcasts every Wednesday at 6 pm Eastern on the VoiceAmerica Channel. Recent shows discussed learning outside the classroom, charter authorizing, art-based education programs, literacy, and students moving from home schools to charter schools.
Date: 2005
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