Taking measure of charter schools better assessments, better policymaking, better schools / edited by Julian R. Betts and Paul T. Hill.
| Other author | Betts, Julian R. |
| Other author | Hill, Paul T. (Paul Thomas), 1943- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Education, |
| Description | vi, 230 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Public Library Complete |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | New frontiers in education New frontiers in education. ^A1030923 |
| Contents | Through a glass darkly: an introduction to issues in measuring the quality of charter schools / by Julian R. Betts and Paul T. Hill -- Madness in the method?: a critical analysis of popular methods of estimating the effect of charter schools on student achievement / by Julian R. Betts, Y. Emily Tang, and Andrew C. Zau -- Expanding what counts when evaluating charter school effectiveness / by Laura S. Hamilton and Brian M. Stecher -- The effect of attending charter schools on achievement, educational attainment, and behavioral outcomes: a review / by Julian R. Betts -- The selection of students into charter schools: a critical issue for research and policy / by Julian R. Betts -- Admission lotteries in charter schools / by Patrick J. McEwan and Robert B. Olsen -- Charter school maturation as a factor in performance assessment and accountability / by Paul T. Hill and Lydia Rainey -- What do we know about teachers in charter schools? / by Dominic J. Brewer and June Ahn -- The state of state charter school research / by Robin J. Lake and Larry Angel -- Would better research lead to better schools? / by Jeffrey R. Henig -- Conclusions about charter school policy and research / by Julian R. Betts and Paul T. Hill. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2009051859 |
| ISBN | 9781607093589 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1607093588 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9781607093596 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1607093596 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9781607093602 (electronic) |
| ISBN | 160709360X (electronic) |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | ✔ Available |