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Document Number: 4909

Comparison of Achievement Results for Students Attending Privately Managed and Traditional Schools in Six Cities - In the 2002-03 school year, nearly 50 private companies managed over 400 public schools across the country. According to this analysis, in the six cities examined – Denver, San Francisco, Cleveland, St. Paul, Detroit and Phoenix – student test scores varied from significantly higher than those of students in traditional schools to significantly lower. A summary of the findings also is available. (General Accounting Office, October 2003)...


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