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National Alliance for Public Charter Schools, 2023
In 2023, charter school advocates continued to make legislative gains in statehouses across the country. These gains were made in red, blue, and purple states, oftentimes in ways that showed bipartisan support for charter schools remains firmly in place. In looking at the results of this year's legislative sessions across the country, four…
Descriptors: Charter Schools, Public Schools, State Legislation, Political Influences
Samantha Friedman; Scott A. Morrison; Laura Todd – Environmental Education Research, 2024
Today's adolescents have grown up with technology as a main element in their lives and are particularly susceptible to experiencing mental health challenges, so-called nature-deficit disorder, and eco-anxiety around the climate crisis. This unique developmental context may necessitate a reconceptualising of adolescents' relationships with the…
Descriptors: Climate, Adolescents, Anxiety, Environmental Education
Annie A. Hemphill – ProQuest LLC, 2023
White individuals can play a key role in the realization of an education policy and can drastically impact how a policy is implemented because of their resources and the status that come with associating with the privileged racial group in the current racial hierarchy that exists in the United States. Several education policies, such as school…
Descriptors: Whites, Educational Policy, Racism, Power Structure
Giersch, Jason – Race, Ethnicity and Education, 2022
The tendency of charter schools to increase school segregation has been well established, but less is known about what school administrators perceive as the mechanisms causing segregation among charters and traditional public schools. Using the results of exploratory surveys of North Carolina charter school directors and district superintendents,…
Descriptors: Charter Schools, School Segregation, Principals, Superintendents
Porscha Penn-Thomas – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Lacking a union and having a lower salary rating than most of the nation's states, North Carolina has had an increased number of teacher vacancies over the past decade. The problem addressed by this study was the lack of retention of qualified K-6 teachers across the state of North Carolina. The purpose of this qualitative narrative inquiry study…
Descriptors: Teacher Persistence, Teacher Transfer, Elementary School Teachers, Teacher Attitudes
Travaris G. Hicks – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The purpose of this causal-comparative, ex post facto quantitative study was to determine "What are the differences in third-grade reading at the college and career readiness level in charter schools compared to traditional public schools?" The study took place in North Carolina charter and traditional public schools. The sample…
Descriptors: Grade 3, Reading Achievement, Career Readiness, College Readiness
Kari Dalane; Dave E. Marcotte – Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis, 2024
The share of students attending charter schools has been rising. There is evidence that charter school growth has increased socioeconomic segregation of students between schools. In this paper, we assess whether charter school growth affects how students are organized within nearby traditional public schools (TPS). We use administrative data from…
Descriptors: Charter Schools, School Segregation, Public Schools, Traditional Schools
Kingsbury, Ian; Maranto, Robert; Karns, Nik – Urban Education, 2023
In response to concerns regarding school quality, state policy-makers reformed their charter school authorization processes to impose greater regulatory barriers to chartering. These barriers to market entry could impose substantial burdens for Black and Latino would-be charter operators, as well as independent operators, who may lack access to…
Descriptors: Charter Schools, State Regulation, Educational Policy, Disproportionate Representation
LuAnna Bellairs Salemi – ProQuest LLC, 2024
A problem exists in NC Montessori schools with effective data analysis for specific learning disabilities (SLD) placement. The purpose of this study was to identify administrators' and teachers' perceptions of data collection and analysis within multitiered systems of support (MTSS) in a Montessori school. Fixsen's implementation science theory…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Data Analysis, Multi Tiered Systems of Support, Public Schools
Ladd, Helen F.; Singleton, John D. – Education Finance and Policy, 2020
A significant criticism of the charter school movement is that funding for charter schools diverts money away from traditional public schools. The magnitude of such adverse fiscal externalities depends in part on the nature of state and local funding policies. In this paper, we examine the fiscal effects of charter schools on both urban and…
Descriptors: Charter Schools, Educational Finance, School Districts, Urban Schools
Janet K. Outlaw; Jill F. Grifenhagen – Literacy Research: Theory, Method, and Practice, 2024
This grounded theory study explored how primary-grade teachers perceive and enact dialogic English Language Arts (ELA) comprehension pedagogy in the novel context of pandemic-induced digital learning. The study involved nine diverse rural primary teachers teaching digitally during the coronavirus disease pandemic. The researchers followed a…
Descriptors: Rural Schools, Elementary School Teachers, Teaching Methods, Comprehension
Adam Kho; Shelby Leigh Smith; Douglas Lee Lauen – Thomas B. Fordham Institute, 2024
As the sector's gatekeepers, charter school authorizers are responsible for ensuring that schools in their purview set students up for success. To that end, they provide various forms of scrutiny and technical assistance, decide whether existing schools' charters should be renewed, and--perhaps most important--set the bar for the approval of new…
Descriptors: Charter Schools, School Administration, Institutional Survival, Elementary Secondary Education
Kho, Adam; Zimmer, Ron; McEachin, Andrew – Education Finance and Policy, 2022
One of the controversies surrounding charter schools is whether these schools may either "cream skim" high-performing students from traditional public schools or "pushout" low-achieving students or students with discipline histories, leaving traditional public schools to educate the most challenging students. In this study, we…
Descriptors: Charter Schools, Traditional Schools, Low Achievement, High Achievement
Kendra Woods – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The study delves into the utilization of ESSER III funds, revealing three central themes: top-down decision-making in fund application, varied experiences among educators and administrators in fund usage, and distinct roles of educators and administrators in the process. It emphasizes strategic resource allocation, collaborative decision-making,…
Descriptors: Charter Schools, School Funds, Educational Finance, Federal Aid
Jennifer B. Ayscue; Victor Cadilla; Mary Kathryn Oyaga; Cassandra Rubinstein – Civil Rights Project - Proyecto Derechos Civiles, 2024
May 17, 2024 marks the 70th anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education, the landmark Supreme Court decision that ruled segregated schools were "inherently unequal." At the time, North Carolina was one of 17 states that enforced de jure segregation, that is, segregation by law. The state of North Carolina and the school districts within…
Descriptors: Equal Education, Diversity, School Segregation, School Desegregation