Publications
2011-12 Arkansas Open-Enrollment Charter School Test Results
Volume 9, Issue 8
October 24, 2012
This policy brief highlights statewide achievement test performance of Arkansas’ open-enrollment charter schools as compared to their traditional public school feeder districts
2011-12 Arkansas Open-Enrollment Charter School Test Results (PDF)
Houston, We have a…Solution?
Volume 9, Issue 7
August 29, 2012
This policy brief highlights the implementation and academic performance of the Apollo 20 Schools in the Houston Independent School District.
Common Core State Standards in Arkansas
Volume 9, Issue 6
August 22, 2012
This policy brief highlights the background and implementation of the Common Core State Standards in Arkansas.
Arkansas’ ESEA Waiver Approval Update
Volume 9, Issue 5
August 15, 2012
This policy brief explains the major differences between the accountability system under No Child Left Behind (NCLB) and the new revised system.
2011-2012 Arkansas Test Results
Volume 9, Issue 4
August 2, 2012
This policy brief highlights academic performance across the state on the Benchmark, End-of-Course, and Iowa Test of Basic Skills exams for the 2011-2012 academic year.
Guest Blog: A Researcher’s Take on Claims of Charter Schools and Segregation
Commentary by Gary Ritter
Guest Blog Post for the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools
May 18, 2012
Guest Blog: A Researcher’s Take on Claims of Charter Schools and Segregation (PDF)
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