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The Charter School Experience: The Freedom To Be Better.
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2002
This paper focuses on how charter schools offer new opportunities for student achievement, parent participation in school governance, and teacher empowerment and freedom. Public charter schools are independent public schools that ensure accountability, offer choices, involve parents, and encourage innovation. The paper describes myths about…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Charter Schools, Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education