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U.S. SENATOR CARPER OF DELAWARE, CALIFORNIA GOVERNOR SCHWARZENEGGER, NEW YORK CITY MAYOR BLOOMBERG AND COLORADO STATE SENATOR GROFF NAMED 2008 CHAMPIONS FOR CHARTERS DURING NATIONAL CHARTER SCHOOLS WEEK
With a record 1.2 million students enrolled in public charter schools across the country – 115,000 more than one year ago – “Growing Excellence” will serve as the national theme for celebrations observing National Charter Schools Week May 5 through May 9.
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The results of the national opinion survey and a compendium of new public charter school statistics – The Public Charter School Dashboard – were released this morning during National Charter Schools Week (May 5-9) in a Capitol Hill briefing hosted by the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools, the country’s leading organization supporting the expansion of high-quality charter schools.
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This nationwide study of 800 registered voters, conducted by The Glover Park Group on behalf of the Alliance, was completed from March 24 to March 27, 2008. The margin of error for a total sample this size is +/-3.5%.
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The Alliance has developed this toolkit to help you begin planning for this year's National Charter Schools Week. We hope you find it useful.
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A Charter School Lottery Day Event allows families of applicant students to gather together at the school for an exciting lottery event to learn who will attend the school the following year.
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A review of recent national and state-level polling data suggests that as the movement is expanding and people are becoming more familiar with charter schools, support is growing as well. "To know them is to love them" may overstate the case, but the trend is moving in that direction.
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Alliance Recommends NCLB Improvements
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The 2007 Charter Dashboard indicates the pace of charter school openings is picking up speed.
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