Publication Date
In 2025 | 0 |
Since 2024 | 0 |
Since 2021 (last 5 years) | 0 |
Since 2016 (last 10 years) | 1 |
Since 2006 (last 20 years) | 2 |
Descriptor
Author
Cook-Harvey, Channa M. | 1 |
Darling-Hammond, Linda | 1 |
Efland, Emily | 1 |
Flook, Lisa | 1 |
Gottfried, Michael A. | 1 |
Riley, Pamela A. | 1 |
Schwam-Baird, Michael | 1 |
Steele, Jennifer L. | 1 |
Vernez, Georges | 1 |
Publication Type
Tests/Questionnaires | 4 |
Reports - Research | 3 |
Numerical/Quantitative Data | 2 |
Guides - Non-Classroom | 1 |
Education Level
Elementary Secondary Education | 1 |
High Schools | 1 |
Junior High Schools | 1 |
Middle Schools | 1 |
Secondary Education | 1 |
Audience
Practitioners | 4 |
Policymakers | 3 |
Administrators | 1 |
Community | 1 |
Researchers | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Individuals with Disabilities… | 1 |
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Cook-Harvey, Channa M.; Flook, Lisa; Efland, Emily; Darling-Hammond, Linda – Learning Policy Institute, 2020
Gateway Public Schools--a middle and high school serving a diverse group of about 800 students in San Francisco--was founded in 1998 by parents of students with learning disabilities seeking a supportive environment for their children. As a public charter organization with a lottery entrance system, Gateway seeks to admit a student body that…
Descriptors: Public Schools, Educational Environment, Educational Practices, Diversity
Steele, Jennifer L.; Vernez, Georges; Gottfried, Michael A.; Schwam-Baird, Michael – RAND Corporation, 2011
Hurricane Katrina set the stage for a transformation of public education in New Orleans, replacing the city's existing school system with a decentralized choice-based system of both charter and district-run schools. Using principal, teacher, and parent surveys administered three years after Katrina, this study examined schools' governance and…
Descriptors: Traditional Schools, Charter Schools, School Choice, School Personnel
Riley, Pamela A. – 2000
Three surveys assessing 100 California charter schools were conducted in 1997-98. Interviewees included teachers, principals, and parents. Findings include: 7 out of 10 charter-school principals report that their schools boast waiting lists; overall, parents selected the school's curriculum as their primary reason for selecting a charter;…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Charter Schools, Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education
Alaska State Dept. of Education and Early Development, Juneau. – 2001
This handbook provides guidelines for the operation of local special education programs for Alaskan children with disabilities. It addresses: (1) the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) Amendments of 1997 and basic concepts of special education; (2) identification of students with disabilities, referral, screening programs, and…
Descriptors: Academic Accommodations (Disabilities), Assistive Technology, Charter Schools, Compliance (Legal)