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  • Conversion Charter Schools: A Closer Look

    PDF : 32 pages. 1.4 MB

    An analysis of publicly-available data published by CCSA detailing the academic performance and demographic trends of traditional public schools that converted into charter public schools

    Published April 2, 2012. Last Modified April 9, 2012.

  • Charter School Conversions in California (2010-11)

    Spreadsheet : 32 pages. 37.5 kB

    All traditional public schools that had converted into charter public schools as of the 2010-11 school year. This set of schools was used as the basis of an analysis that CCSA completed in April 2012: "Charter School Conversions: A Closer Look."

    Published April 2, 2012. Last Modified April 3, 2012.

  • Portrait of the Movement 2012 Report

    PDF : 87 pages. 10.2 MB

    CCSA's Second Annual Report on Charter School Performance and Accountability

    Published February 21, 2012. Last Modified February 23, 2012.

  • Assessing the Utility of State Academic Indicators for Measuring Performance in 58 California Charter Schools

    PDF : 38 pages. 939.3 kB

    This paper summarizes the methodology and findings of an in-depth study of 58 charter schools in California and includes recommendations about the effectiveness of CCSA's metric, the Similar Students Measure, in identifying underperforming schools.

    Published December 9, 2011. Last Modified December 9, 2011.

  • CCSA Rejects Critique of Recent Research Report

    PDF : 8 pages. 286.1 kB

    CCSA responds and rejects Arizona State Professor review of "Chartering and Choice as Achievement Gap-Closing Reform"

    Published November 10, 2011. Last Modified April 4, 2012.

  • Chartering and Choice as an Achievement Gap-Closing Reform Executive Summary

    PDF : 21 pages. 903.8 kB

    Executive summary of the report "Chartering and Choice as an Achievement Gap-Closing Reform".

    Published October 4, 2011. Last Modified September 25, 2012.