Charter schools and their enemies /

In order to sort out the claims and counter-claims that wars bring, this book presents some unique statistics on more than 100 individual public schools in New York City. Each charter school in this group is located in the same building with a traditional public school serving the same community. Te...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Sowell, Thomas, 1930- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Basic Books, [2020]
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Charter schools > New York (State) > New York. Public schools > New York (State) > New York. Educational tests and measurements > New York (State) > New York. Children of minorities > Education > New York (State) > New York.

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Summary:	In order to sort out the claims and counter-claims that wars bring, this book presents some unique statistics on more than 100 individual public schools in New York City. Each charter school in this group is located in the same building with a traditional public school serving the same community. Test scores show charter school students achieving proficiency on educational tests at a rate several times the rate of other schools in the same buildings.
Physical Description:	ix, 276 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9781541675131 1541675134