Chalk Beat – Matt Barnum
“Look around an average charter school. The difference may be too small to be perceptible, but you might notice a few more girls than boys. That is the provocative finding of a study released late last year examining data from charter schools across the country, with a focus on North Carolina and the KIPP network of charter schools. The results re-open the long-standing debate on whether charter schools exclude or push out certain types of students.”(more)