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Perspectives on Charter Schools: A Review for Parents. ERIC Digest

Link: http://ericeece.org; e-mail: [email protected]. For full text: http://ericeece.org/pubs/digests.html.

Recently, charter schools have gained popularity with parents, students, and others as alternatives to public schools, but what are charter schools and what effects are they having? This digest defines charter schools and clarifies some of the administrative and legal details surrounding such schools.

• Contributor: Donahoo, Saran Corp Author Eric Clearinghouse on Elementary, Early Childhood Education, Champaign I. L.
• Author's address: ERIC Clearinghouse on Elementary and Early Childhood Education, Children's Research Center, University of Illinois, 51 Gerty Dr., Champaign, IL 61820-7469. Tel: 800-583-4135 (Toll Free); Tel: 217-333-1386; Fax: 217-333-3767
• Date Published: 08-00
• Year: 2001

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• Network/channel: NIUSI: Professional Effort: Family Participation in Teaching & Learning
• Network/channel: NIUSI: Student Effort: Recognition

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