… quality of traditional public schools by drawing away funding, motivated students, and/or …
impact of charter schools in North Carolina on the math and reading performance of students …

… impact of charter schools on student … North Carolina charter schools receive operating
funding at the same level as the traditional public schools, and that the students in charter schools …

… growth larger than TPS student achievement growth, and … We evaluate whether charter
schools have differential effects by … to evaluate how charter school student achievement growth …

… Foremost is that charter schools are heterogeneous, as … charter schools’ “treatment” effects
on student achievement to be heterogeneous. An evaluation of one group of charter schools …

… is to estimate the impact of attending a charter school on student achievement in reading …
impact of attending a charter school in each site in the study and then to average these impacts …

… charter schools are heterogeneous, as described above. Thus, we expect charter
schoolsmntreatmentoeffects on student achievement … the achievement of students in the charter …

… charter schools actually lower students’ academic performance… 8): “[T]he student achievement
results from charter schools … the academic performance of North Carolina charter schools. …

… Moreover, although these instruments could in principle directly influence student
achievement, in all specifications they jointly pass tests of overidentification at the 5 percent …

… I look at how charters affect student outcomes in public schools using … evidence that charter
schools have a negative impact on math and language test score growth in public schools. …

… We find that North Carolina’s system of charter schools has … and white students, and has
widened the achievement gap. … the effects of charter schools on student achievement arises …