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Explore the growth and impact of Charter Schools in the US, their funding sources, regulations, and performance evaluation based on the No Child Left Behind Act. Learn how these schools aim to improve education standards through innovative approaches.
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Feed Report Charter Schools in America
Found using Google Reader, Delicious.com, and CQ Researcher • http://delicious.com/search?p=Charter+Schools • http://www2.ed.gov/nclb/landing.jhtml • http://library.cqpress.com/cqresearcher/document.php?id=cqresrre2005052700&type=hitlist&num=0 Sources
No Child Left Behind Act is a reason why Charter Schools started to form at a fast rate. • Charter Schools receive government aid. • Charter Schools aren’t allowed to charge tuition • Usually small and have waiting lists Facts about charter schools
Created to fund low performing schools. • Set a goal for low performing schools. • Shut down low performing schools if they did not perform to standard. • Schools had to perform at least proficient in state testing.*Students are tested in Math, Language Arts, Science and History No Child Left Behind Act