Nationally and in Ohio, we strive to develop policies and practices leading to a lively, accessible marketplace of high-quality education options for every young American (including charter schools, magnet schools, voucher programs, and online courses), as well as families empowered and informed so that they can successfully engage with that marketplace.
Resources:
- America's Best (and Worst) Cities for School Choice
- Is Detente Possible? District-charter school relations in four cities
- Redefining the School District in America
- ESSA and parental choice
Our many choice-related blog posts are listed below.
Fordham’s choice experts:
Better Choices: Charter Incubation as a Strategy for Improving the Charter School Sector
Terry Ryan 12.8.2011
NationalReport
Two Steps Forward, One Step Back: Fordham's 2010-11 Sponsorship Accountability Report
Terry Ryan 11.22.2011
OhioReport
Charter School Autonomy: A Half-Broken Promise
Jacob L. Rosch, Dana Brinson 10.21.2011
NationalReport
Charting a New Course to Retirement: How Charter Schools Handle Teacher Pensions
Amanda Olberg, Michael Podgursky 6.22.2011
NationalReport
Climbing to Quality 2007-2008 Fordham Sponsorship Accountability Report
Kathryn Mullen 11.19.2008
NationalReport
Trends in Charter School Authorizing
Michael J. Petrilli, Chester E. Finn, Jr., Rebecca Gau 5.3.2006
NationalReport
Playing To Type? (2006)
Dick Carpenter, Chester E. Finn, Jr. 5.2.2006
NationalReport
Charter School Funding: Inequity's Next Frontier
Sheree Speakman, Chester E. Finn, Jr., Bryan C. Hassel 8.24.2005
NationalReport
Fwd: Where Do Public School Teachers Send Their Kids to School?
Brian Diepold, Denis P. Doyle, David A. DeSchryver 9.7.2004
NationalReport
The State Testing Program for Ohio and How It Works: A Primer for Charter Schools
Amy Germuth 10.24.2003
NationalReport
Charter School Authorizing: Are States Making the Grade?
Rebecca Gau, Louann Bierlein Palmer 6.5.2003
NationalReport