324 Pages
by Routledge

324 Pages
by Routledge

328 Pages
by Routledge

Sponsored by the National Center on School Choice, a research consortium headed by Vanderbilt University, this volume examines the growth and outcomes of the charter school movement. Starting in 1992-93 when the nation’s first charter school was opened in Minneapolis, the movement has now spread to 40 states and the District of Columbia and by 2005-06 enrolled 1,040,536 students in 3,613 charter... Read more
Preface, Contributors, Introduction, Section 1 Assessing Teaching and Learning in Charter Schools, Section 2 Charter School Finance, Governance, and Law, Section 3 Charter School Effects on Student Achievement, Index

Biography

Mark Berends, Matthew G. Springer, Herbert J. Walberg