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Hoover Institution: Study Shows More Charter School Students Proficient on Exams Than Public School Peers.

Publication: Business Wire
Publication Date: 14-DEC-04 		Format: Online - approximately 627 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

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STANFORD, Calif. -- According to a new nationwide study, 10 percent more of the students in charter schools are proficient on state exams than those in neighboring public schools when a charter school has been in operation nine years or longer

Nationwide, a higher percentage of students in established charter schools are judged proficient on the state reading and math examinations than are those in the nearest traditional public school. If a charter school has been operating for more than nine years, 10 percent more students are scoring at or above the proficiency...

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