?What we're finding is that, to the extent charter schools do better than traditional schools, it is often attributable to ?creaming' or ?skimming,' excluding special education students, poor students on free-lunch programs, or limited English-speaking children.''
?Bruce Baker, Associate Professor, Rutgers' Graduate School of Education
?N.J. activists, parents warn against promoting charter schools as fix for education system,? Star-Ledger
6,127
The number of students in the Houston Independent School District who took online credit recovery courses over the spring and summer terms to make up failed classes.
?Can Credit Recovery Courses Cut Dropout Rates?,? The Texas Tribune