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Baltimore Charter Applicant Update (2003)

March 15, 2013 By

The following provides a brief update on the first round o f contacts o f potential applicants made in Baltimore, Maryland. Part of CER’s Building Better Schools campaign.

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Building Better Schools for Maryland’s Neediest (2003)

March 15, 2013 By

October 27, 2003.  Despite its long-standing, strong reputation for quality schools, Maryland is in need of more and better educational opportunities for children. Maryland’s charter school law is one of the nation’s weakest, and this is a campaign to change that.

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Charter School Research Updates (1999)

March 15, 2013 By

Research up to September 1999 is broken down into a handy chart that provides quick overviews and summaries by state.

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La Raza Speech (1990)

March 15, 2013 By

CER President Jeanne Allen gives a speech at the National Council of La Raza’s Annual Conference in Washington, D.C. on July 16, 1990.

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Hope in the Nation’s Charter Schools (2004)

March 15, 2013 By

December 15, 2004.  Commentary on the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) 2003 Charter School Pilot Study

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Real Story Behind Free & Reduced Lunch Programs and Charter Schools (2004)

March 15, 2013 By

CER surveys charter schools on why some have limited or no participation in free or reduced lunch programs to help set the record straight on claims that charter schools aren’t serving disadvantaged students.

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The Truth About New Jersey’s Charter School Law (1998)

March 15, 2013 By

A brochure that explains problems with New Jersey’s charter school law and calls on individuals to rally for passage of a bill that would truly meet the needs of communities and ensure an excellent education for all public school students in the Garden State.

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Explosive Growth in Charter Schools (2005)

March 15, 2013 By

A guide for charter school activists containing a number of resources to help make the case for why charter schools are the most compelling public education reform to date.

Resources include:
– Talking points and key messages for the media, parents, and community constituents
– The latest data on charter schools nationally, state-by-state, and in certain regions
– Research fact sheets including analysis of charter school numbers, achievement stats, and polling data

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Election Center: State Executive Scorecard (2008)

March 15, 2013 By

A quick rundown of where candidates for governor and state superintendent stand on charter schools, parent choice, performance pay for teachers, and testing with teeth.

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Election Center: U.S. Senate Candidate Scorecard (2008)

March 15, 2013 By

CER assesses the reform prowess of incumbents and challengers by gauging where they stand on the D.C. school choice program, charter school incentive funds, and No Child Left Behind (NCLB).

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