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.pioneerinstitute.org/pdf/06_04_chartschool1.pdf
Massachusetts' Pioneer Institute’s Center for School Reform has authored four brief fact sheets designed to debunk common grievances against public charter schools. The documents address charters' academic accountability, fiscal accountability, leadership and innovation, and ability to meet communities' needs.
Date: 2006
Source: Pioneer Institute
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