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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https://www.regonline.com/builder/site/Default.aspx?eventid=635163
The Ohio Alliance for Public Charter Schools Annual Conference will be held October 14-15 at the Crowne Plaza Columbus - North. The conference, themed “Charting the Course to Quality,” features educator Dr. Rita Pierson, Ohio House Speaker Jon Husted, and National Alliance for Public Charters Schools President and CEO Nelson Smith. In "Success Against the Odds," Pierson will kick-off the conference on Tuesday, October 14, addressing how the social and academic needs of students facing overwhelming social circumstances can be met (without sacrificing teacher sanity in the process). On Wednesday, October 15, Smith and Husted will team up for a "State of the Movement," progress report covering important issues on the state and national level. Registration is available online.
Date: 2008
Source: Ohio Alliance for Public Charter Schools (OAPCS)
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