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Title Charter school operations and performance : evidence from California / Ron Zimmer [and others] ; prepared for the California Legislative Analyst's Office.

Publication Info. Santa Monica, CA : Rand, 2003.

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Description 1 online resource (xxxii, 280 pages) : illustrations
data file
Physical Medium polychrome
Note At bottom of t.p.: Rand Education.
"MR-1700-EDU"--Page 4 of cover.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-280).
Contents Introduction / Ron Zimmer, Derrick Chau, and Brian Gill -- Students served by charter schools / Derrick Chau, Dan McCaffrey, Ron Zimmer, Glenn Daley, and Brian Gill -- Academic outcomes / Richard Buddin and Ron Zimmer -- Authorization, governance, and oversight of charter schools / Derrick Chau, Glenn Daley, and Brian Gill -- Charter school finances and facilities / Cathy Krop -- Academic environments of charter and conventional public schools / Laura Hamilton -- Staffing in charter and conventional public schools / Cassandra Guarino -- Special education in charter and conventional public schools / Cassandra Guarino and Derrick Chau -- Conclusions and implications / Ron Zimmer and Cassandra Guarino -- Appendix A: Research methods -- Appendix B: Charter and conventional public school comparison methods -- Appendix C: Academic Outcomes -- Appendix D: Surveys administered for the study.
Summary The study represents a comprehensive study of accessibility, student achievement, governance, and operation of California's charter schools, drawing from survey data and case studies.
Access Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
System Details Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
Processing Action digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
JSTOR Books at JSTOR Open Access
Language English.
Subject Charter schools -- California -- Evaluation.
Charter schools.
California.
Evaluation.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Added Author Zimmer, Ron W.
Rand Education (Institute)
Other Form: Print version: Charter school operations and performance. Santa Monica, CA : Rand, 2003 0833033549 0833034146 (DLC) 2003013086 (OCoLC)52429623
ISBN 0833034146 (electronic book)
9780833034144 (electronic book)
0833033549
9780833033543