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.chartergrowthfund.org
The Charter School Growth Fund (CSGF) is now seeking applicants for its 2008 business planning cohort. The Charter School Growth Fund is a philanthropic venture firm founded to make early-stage grants and loans for the development and expansion of charter management and support organizations that provide a quality education option to underserved students nationwide. CSGF seeks to accomplish its mission by providing proven charter school operators with the guidance and resources necessary to create self-sufficient networks of high-performing schools. The application will be available on the CSGF website starting August 20th, 2007.
Date: 2007
Source: Charter School Growth Fund
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