Charter management organization

CREDO at Stanford University Finds That Students In Charter Schools, On Average, Perform Better Academically Than Those Attending Traditional Public Schools

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Tuesday, June 6, 2023

In charter schools, Black and Hispanic students, as well as students in poverty, have stronger growth than their traditional public school peers.

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  • In charter schools, Black and Hispanic students, as well as students in poverty, have stronger growth than their traditional public school peers.
  • Students receiving Special Education services who attend charter schools have smaller learning gains than their matched peers in traditional public schools.
  • Charter schools enroll and educate more diverse and academically challenged students than local traditional public schools.
  • Stronger gains relative to traditional public schools are found in elementary, middle, and high schools but not multi-level schools.

Against The Odds: Public Charter School Tops The Chart on 2021-22 Academic Success

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Thursday, December 8, 2022

PHOENIX, Dec. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Great Hearts Lincoln is Arizona's top-scoring school, according to data recently released by the Arizona State Board of Education. There were 1,342 others competing for that distinction.

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  • PHOENIX, Dec. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Great Hearts Lincoln is Arizona's top-scoring school, according to data recently released by the Arizona State Board of Education.
  • Great Hearts Lincoln, like all public charter schools, enrolls any student who applies, provided a seat is available.
  • Public charter schools receive significantly less taxpayer funding than public district schools.
  • Great Hearts Lincoln offers a rigorous classical liberal arts curriculum with challenging assignments and grading that reflects commitment to excellence.

American Institutes for Research Launches National Survey on Public Education’s Coronavirus Pandemic Response

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Thursday, May 14, 2020

Washington, D.C., May 14, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American Institutes for Research (AIR) is launching a nationally representative survey to better understand how school districts and charter management organizations (CMOs) are responding to the coronavirus pandemic.

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  • Washington, D.C., May 14, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American Institutes for Research (AIR) is launching a nationally representative survey to better understand how school districts and charter management organizations (CMOs) are responding to the coronavirus pandemic.
  • The National Survey of Public Educations Response to COVID-19 is being sent to leaders at 2,500 school districts and 260 CMOs, starting next week.
  • AIR is funding and leading the survey, which is being administered by NORC at the University of Chicago .
  • AIR aims to provide initial results early in the summer, providing actionable data to inform planning for the 2020-2021 school year.

ABT ASSOCIATES TO RESEARCH NEW MEXICO’S CHARTER SCHOOLS

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Tuesday, November 19, 2019

Rockville, Md., Nov. 19, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Abt Associates announced today that, with support from Arnold Ventures, a Texas-based philanthropy, Abt will lead a two-year study on student outcomes in New Mexicos charter school sector.

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  • Rockville, Md., Nov. 19, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Abt Associates announced today that, with support from Arnold Ventures, a Texas-based philanthropy, Abt will lead a two-year study on student outcomes in New Mexicos charter school sector.
  • Much of the existing research on student performance in charter schools has focused on branded, centrally managed charter schools run by charter management organizations (CMOs).
  • Abt will now be able to provide relevant research to aid the development of New Mexicos charter sector, in which approximately 1 in 10 New Mexico students are enrolled.
  • New Mexicos student demographics and charter school context dont match what weve seen in rigorous charter school studies conducted elsewhere, said Abt Project Director Rachel McCormick.