Charter schools: A survey of research on their characteristics and effectiveness

D Epple, R Romano, R Zimmer - Handbook of the Economics of Education, 2016 - Elsevier
The charter school movement is nearing its 25th anniversary, making this an opportune time
to take stock of the movement by addressing the following questions: Where do charter …

Sociology and school choice: What we know after two decades of charter schools

M Berends - Annual Review of Sociology, 2015 - annualreviews.org
Charter schools have been on the educational reform landscape for over twenty years. In the
last ten years, a number of rigorous studies have examined the effects of these schools on …

School innovation in district context: Comparing traditional public schools and charter schools

C Preston, E Goldring, M Berends… - Economics of Education …, 2012 - Elsevier
Market reforms in education are part of the educational policy landscape in many countries.
Central to arguments for market reforms is the idea that competition and choice will spur …

Factors affecting students' attitude toward mathematics: A structural equation modeling approach

SD Davadas, YF Lay - Eurasia Journal of Mathematics, Science and …, 2017 - ejmste.com
Students' attitude towards mathematics is affected by factors such as parental influences,
teacher affective support and classroom instruction. The purpose of this research was to …

What leads to successful school choice programs: A review of the theories and evidence

CA DeAngelis, HH Erickson - Cato J., 2018 - HeinOnline
There is a large body of research showing many positive benefits of school choice.
However, many questions remain on how school choice works. Rigorous school choice …

Principal turnover: Upheaval and uncertainty in charter schools?

Y Ni, M Sun, A Rorrer - Educational Administration Quarterly, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Purpose: Informed by literature on labor market and school choice, this study aims to
examine the dynamics of principal career movements in charter schools by comparing …

A meta-analysis on the effects and contributions of public, public charter, and religious schools on student outcomes

WH Jeynes - Peabody Journal of Education, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
An extensive meta-analysis, including 90 studies, was undertaken on the effects of religious
private schools, charter schools, and public schools. The study explores the relationship …

[图书][B] Handbook of research on school choice

M Berends, MG Springer, D Ballou, HJ Walberg - 2009 - api.taylorfrancis.com
Not only have school choice policies significantly expanded in the last decade, but also the
research has become more sophisticated and nuanced. We have moved beyond simple …

Teacher working conditions in charter schools and traditional public schools: A comparative study

Y Ni - Teachers College Record, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Background/Context Teachers affect student performance through their interaction with
students in the context of the classrooms and schools where teaching and learning take …

Psychological limits on animal innovation

SF Brosnan, LM Hopper - Animal Behaviour, 2014 - Elsevier
Highlights•Innovation allows individuals to invent new, beneficial behaviours and pass them
on.•Inventions do not always occur, nor are all inventions transmitted and preserved.•We …