Critical Components of Charter Schools: An Analysis by State.

Wood, R. Craig; Smith, Stephen

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ERIC Number: EJ537525

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1996

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Critical Components of Charter Schools: An Analysis by State.

Wood, R. Craig; Smith, Stephen

School Business Affairs, v62 n12 p28-30,32-33 Dec 1996

The latest educational reform is that of charter schools. This article surveys the perceived benefits of charter schools and their organizational characteristics. Describes fiscal and policy issues and outlines seven critical components necessary for passing successful charter legislation. One figure is included. (Five references) (LMI)

Descriptors: Charter Schools, Educational Finance, Educational Innovation, Elementary Secondary Education, Government School Relationship, Institutional Autonomy, Nontraditional Education, Public Schools, State Legislation, State Regulation, Teacher Certification

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - General

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Language: English

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