What-NAEP-Is-Really-Telling-Us-About-Charter-Performance
Last October, charter supporters received some good news upon the release of the 2005 National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), otherwise known as "The Nation's Report Card." Since the...
View ArticleStudying-Achievement-in-Charter-Schools:-What-Do-We-Know003F
More and more data have become available over time about how well individual charter schools are doing. This report by Bryan Hassel summarizes and provides commentary on 38 comparative analyses of...
View ArticleMeasuring-Charter-Performance:-A-Review-of-Public-Charter-School-Achievement-...
Measuring Charter Performance: A Review of Public Charter School Achievement Studies is the sixth annual research synthesis which continues to assess the available research on charter school...
View ArticleMeasurement-and-Metaphor:-Comments-on-Hopes,-Fears,-and-Reality,-What-Do-I-St...
Bruno V. Manno, senior fellow in education, Annie E. Casey Foundation and vice chairman, National Alliance for Public Charter Schools, asks and answers a question provoked by Hopes, Fears, and...
View ArticleDetails-from-the-Dashboard:-Charter-Schools-by-Geographic-Region
While a majority of charter schools nationwide operate in urban and suburban areas, charter schools exist in all corners of the nation, and are expanding into all types of communities. This Details...
View ArticleDetails-from-the-Dashboard:-Charter-School-Race002FEthnicity-Demographics
In this Details from the Dashboard report, we examine race/ethnicity breakouts for public charter schools and traditional public schools at the state and the school district level. The data in this...
View ArticleCREDO-Reconsidered
See the attached memo from Alliance President and CEO Nelson Smith explaining how methodological shortcomings in the recent CREDO Report covered up the positive performances of charter schools.Click...
View ArticleCharter-School-Achievement:-What-We-Know-%28Fourth-Edition%29
To provide a full and fair picture of how charter schools are actually performing, the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools commissioned in July 2005 an extensive review of the available...
View ArticleCharter-High-Schools:-Closing-the-Achievement-Gap
More evidence on how charter schools are raising the bar about what's possible in public education was released today by the U.S. Department of Education. Charter High Schools: Closing the Achievement...
View Article2009-Public-Charter-School-Dashboard
Since 2005, the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools has released an annual "Dashboard" of leading statistical indicators about the growth and quality of public charter schools. This 2009...
View Article2008-Charter-Dashboard
The results of the national opinion survey and a compendium of new public charter school statistics û The Public Charter School Dashboard û were released this morning during National Charter Schools...
View ArticlePublic-Charter-Schools-Success:-A-Summary-of-the-Current-Research-on-Public-C...
This report provides summaries of new public charter school studied released since 2010. The public charter school student performance studies examined in this report are studies that use longitudinal...
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Quality-School-Ratings:-Trends-in-Evaluating-School-Academic-Quality
Parents, policymakers, and educators are committed to identifying great schools and calling attention to failing ones, but they often lack the tools to distinguish adequately between the two. The...
View ArticlePublic-Charter-School-Facilities:-Results-from-the-NAPCS-National-Charter-Sch...
During the spring of 2012, the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools (NAPCS) conducted its first national public charter school survey. The survey asked public charter school leaders to respond...
View ArticleInstructional-Delivery-and-Focus-of-Public-Charter-Schools:-Results-from-the-...
During the spring of 2012, the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools (NAPCS) conducted its first national public charter school survey. The survey asked public charter school leaders to respond...
View ArticleDetails-from-the-Dashboard:-Public-Charter-Schools-on-Bureau-of-Indian-Affair...
In this Details from the Dashboard report, we examine public schools that serve students on Native American lands. Public charter schools provide promising opportunities for Native American tribes to...
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A-Growing-Movement:-America’s-Largest-Charter-School-Communities-%288th-Editi...
The latest data on public charter school enrollment demonstrate once again that public charter schools are the fastest-growing sector of public education in the United States. Over the past five years,...
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