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Report
4.27.2015
Charter Schools, Governance

School Closures and Student Achievement: An Analysis of Ohio’s Urban District and Charter Schools

Deven Carlson, Stéphane Lavertu

School Closures and Student Achievement: An Analysis of Ohio’s Urban District and Charter Schools examines 198 school closures that occurred between 2006 and 2012 in the Ohio ‘Big Eight’ urban areas (Akron, Canton, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus, Dayton, Toledo, and Youngstown). The research included 120 closed district-run schools and seventy-eight closed charter schools.

Commentary
3.30.2015
Accountability & Testing

How to fix teacher evaluations

Jessica Poiner

Ohio can learn an important lesson on teacher evaluation without descending into the same fight going on in New York

Commentary
3.16.2015
Charter Schools

Gadfly Bites - 3/16/15

Jeff Murray

Responses to charter school competition vary greatly in Akron, Toledo

Commentary
2.3.2015
Charter Schools

Gadfly Bites - 2/3/15

Jeff Murray

So, it’s all about that budget today? No trouble.

Commentary
2.2.2015
Charter Schools

Media Alert: Fordham Institute’s response to Governor Kasich’s new budget

Chad L. Aldis

Governor Kasich released his FY 16-17 biennial budget today. True to his word, Kasich featured charter school reforms prominently, with a focus on  improving sponsor quality, eliminating conflicts of interest, and addressing some of the funding inequities that plague charter schools.

Commentary
2.2.2015
Accountability & Testing

Research Bites - 2/2/15

Aaron Churchill

Looking at the state of education in Ohio’s State of the State cities