Over on Ed Week, while taking off from the advertising battles that are likely to come in the next few weeks as interest groups promote their educational policies, eduwonkette yesterday posted a few notes about studies comparing charter schools with publics serving the general population. It’s worth a read. Link to The Full Page Ad That Won’t Be in the Washington Post Tomorrow.
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According to an article by Jenny LaCoste-Caputo in the San Antonio (TX, US) Express-News, one of the schools adopting the Knowledge is Power Program (KIPP) is graduating well-prepared students. Under the headline “Charter school shatters stereotypes,” Ms. LaCoste-Caputo reported about eighth-grade students graduating from KIPP: Aspire Academy and enrolling in competitive, private secondary schools.
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