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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801 West 10th Street, Suite 200
PO Box 110500
Juneau, Alaska 99811-0500
Phone: (907) 465-8720
Fax: (907) 465-1686
URL: http://www.eed.state.ak.us
Charter School Page: http://www.eed.state.ak.us/Alaskan_Schools/charter/
Description: The AK Dept. of Ed maintains the Alaska Charter School Information page, which contains Questions and Answers About Charter Schools, recent articles about charter schools in the department's newsletter, links to state statutes and regulations, and contact information for Alaskan charter school operators. The official Alaska Deparment of Education & Early Development charter application, called the Charter Schools Application & Rating Template, is also listed on the website and can be useful for people interested in applying for charter school status.
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