Charter school operations and performance : evidence from California /

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The study represents a comprehensive study of accessibility, student achievement, governance, and operation of California's charter schools, drawing from survey data and case studies.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Author: Rand Education (Institute)
Other Authors: Zimmer, Ron W.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Santa Monica, CA : Rand, 2003.
Subjects:
Charter schools > California > Evaluation.
Écoles à charte > Californie > Évaluation.
EDUCATION > Organizations & Institutions.
EDUCATION > Administration > General.
EDUCATION > Educational Policy & Reform > General.
Charter schools > Evaluation
California
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Ron Zimmer, Derrick Chau, and Brian Gill
  • Students served by charter schools / Derrick Chau, Dan McCaffrey, Ron Zimmer, Glenn Daley, and Brian Gill
  • Academic outcomes / Richard Buddin and Ron Zimmer
  • Authorization, governance, and oversight of charter schools / Derrick Chau, Glenn Daley, and Brian Gill
  • Charter school finances and facilities / Cathy Krop
  • Academic environments of charter and conventional public schools / Laura Hamilton
  • Staffing in charter and conventional public schools / Cassandra Guarino
  • Special education in charter and conventional public schools / Cassandra Guarino and Derrick Chau
  • Conclusions and implications / Ron Zimmer and Cassandra Guarino
  • Appendix A: Research methods
  • Appendix B: Charter and conventional public school comparison methods
  • Appendix C: Academic Outcomes
  • Appendix D: Surveys administered for the study.

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