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Many Online Charter Schools Fail to Graduate Even Half of Their Students on Time

April 18, 2019 – Education Week

If you're a student attending a virtual charter high school, the chances are pretty high that the majority of your classmates are not going to earn a diploma on time, an Education Week Research Center analysis finds.

Calculating Grad Rates for Charter Schools: It's Complicated

February 27, 2019 – Education Week

Federal data paint a grim picture of the charter school sector's ability to graduate its students. But comparing charter high schools' graduating power with that of all other public high schools is tricky.

In Many Charter High Schools, Graduation Odds Are Slim

February 27, 2019 – Education Week

Nearly a quarter of all charter high schools are graduating less than half of their students, according to an Education Week analysis of federal data.

Data: Are We Preparing Students for a Lifetime of Success?

January 16, 2019 – Quality Counts

School Revenue Up, Though Spending Varies Widely Across Nation

December 12, 2018 – Education Week

Shortage of Special Educators Adds to Classroom Pressures

December 5, 2018 – Education Week

Special Education Plagued by Faulty Teacher Data

December 5, 2018 – Education Week

Here's What's Behind the Nation's 'C' Grade on Student Achievement

September 5, 2018 – Education Week

More Than 60 School Districts Have Teamed Up for Better School Budgets

June 22, 2018 – Education Week

A Third of Students Need Eye Exams, Study Finds

May 30, 2018 – Education Week

Schools See Steep Drop in Librarians, New Analysis Finds

May 30, 2018 – Education Week

Corporal Punishment and Preschoolers: What New Federal Data Show

May 8, 2018 – Education Week

There Are Wild Swings in School Desegregation Data. The Feds Can't Explain Why

May 2, 2018 – Education Week

Map: Where Are Confederate-Named Schools?

April 4, 2018 – Education Week

Racial Disparities in Special Ed.: How Widespread Is the Problem?

February 7, 2018 – Education Week

Single-Gender Public Schools in 5 Charts

November 15, 2017 – Education Week

Too Few ELL Students Land in Gifted Classes

June 21, 2017 – Education Week

How Parents Widen—or Shrink—Academic Gaps

April 19, 2017 – Education Week

Student Login Records at Ohio E-Schools Spark $80 Million Dispute

March 8, 2017 – Education Week

Black Students More Likely to Be Arrested at School

January 25, 2017 – Education Week

19 Schools Are Named for the Obamas. Most of Them Are Segregated

January 18, 2017 – Education Week

Nation's Schools Get Middling Grade on Quality Counts Report Card

January 4, 2017 – Quality Counts

Corporal Punishment Use Found in Schools in 21 States

August 24, 2016 – Education Week

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