Educators Resources

The New York City report provides an in-depth examination of the results for charter schools in New York City from 2011-12 to 2015-16. 

There were a number of historic public charter school policy wins across the country in 2017. This report provides a summary of this year’s state legislative activity, organized… Read More

This report find that there seems to be a small positive effect on nearby district student performance in New York City.

For decades, communities across the country have grappled with the problem of public K-12 schools that do not deliver high-quality education to the students they serve. After more… Read More

With the education field’s increasing focus on post-secondary and life-outcomes for high school graduates, charter schools and authorizers are interested in gaining more… Read More

This report finds that on average, students in Texas public charter schools experience stronger growth annually in reading and math. It provides views of Texas charter school… Read More

Anecdotal reports from those who have worked extensively in efforts to turn around persistently low-performing schools, and at least one state study of such schools, suggest that… Read More

The Interdistrict Open Enrollment in Ohio: Participation and Student Outcomes publication from the Thomas B. Fordham Institute is a first of its kind analysis conducted by Ohio… Read More

Today, there are nearly 3 million students nationwide attending charter public schools. By 2020, that number is expected to reach over four million students. To learn more about… Read More