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Zimmer, Ron; Blanc, Suzanne; Gill, Brian; Christman, Jolley – RAND Corporation, 2008
Plagued by long-term poor student outcomes, a number of reforms have been implemented within the Philadelphia School District to improve performance, including the use of charter schools. The number of charter schools in Philadelphia has risen from four to more than 60 over the past decade, and these schools now serve over 30,000 students. Debate…
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