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Catching the Wave: Lessons from California's Charter Schools.
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Smith, Nelson – 2003
Data from a variety of sources were used to examine the status of charter schools in California. Home to 415 charter schools enrolling 157,000 students, about 2.4% of all public school students in the state, California is at the forefront of the charter school movement, with the number of charter schools increasing rapidly. The average overall…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Charter Schools, Educational Policy, Educational Status Comparison