50-State Comparison: Charter School Policies
Charter schools are semi-autonomous public schools that receive public funds. They operate under a written contract with a state, district or other entity (referred to as an authorizer or sponsor)….
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Charter Authorizers: What they are & why they matter
This publication provides basic information on authorizers and their role in charter school accountability, as well as two examples of states with strong authorizing policies.
School Choice Glossary
This glossary defines the multiple school choice options available to state policymakers, provides an overview of how states approach implementing these options and includes links to related Education Commission of…