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Home / Reference / Education / Methods and Theories / Learning Theories / Charter Schools
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- About Charter Schools - The Center for Education Reform tracks charter school grassroots efforts, legislation and laws, research, and how charter schools are improving academic standards and educational choices for students and parents.
www.edreform.com/charter_schools
- Challenge and Opportunity: The Impact of Charter Schools on School Districts - June 2001 report which is part of a four-year study of the charter school movement in ten states.
www.ed.gov/pubs/chartimpact
- Charter Friends National Network - Publications, contact information, and tools.
www.charterfriends.org
- Charter School Law - A collection of charter school resources useful to those in or affected by the charter school movement.
charterschoolaw.com
- Charter Schools - Education Week's overview of the movement with a excellent collection of articles and essays.
www.edweek.org/context/topics/issuespage.cfm?id=42
- Charter Schools: Are They Needed? Looking at Both Sides of the Debate - Looks at the charter school issue by examining both pro and con arguments from the educational literature.
www.libraryreference.org/charter.html
- Mid-Atlantic Consortium of Charter School - simplify the process of selecting and purchasing products and services for your charter school.
www.maccs.net
- National Charter School Clearinghouse (United States) - Assisting in the development and maintenance of successful charter schools through disseminating research and funding information and providing direct technical assistance. Discussion board, current topics, news, newsletter, and upcoming events.
www.ncsc.info
- National Charter Schools Institute - Provides information and training for those starting and operating charter schools.
www.nationalcharterschools.org
- School Choice and Charter Schools - Offers the Heritage Foundation's collection of policy papers on charter schools and education reform, including the comprehensive annual state-by-state analysis of school choice and education reform in the United States.
www.heritage.org/library/keyissues/education/schoolchoice.html
- The Charter School Project - A non-profit organization networking with charter schools to bring about much needed education reform.
www.charterproject.org
- The Learning Project - A project to create quality schools in low-income neighborhoods.
www.thelearningproject.org
- Top Schools - Information and resources for charter school founders and for general educational improvement.
www.topschools.com
- US Charter Schools - Resources, how to start and run a charter school, contact information, and profiles of schools.
www.uscharterschools.org
- Virtual Charters: Public Schooling at Home - K12, a Virtual charter school led by former education secretary, Bill Bennett, provides free curriculum, computers and connections for homeschoolers.
www.csmonitor.com/2002/0108/p14s1-lepr.html
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