Next Generation Charter Schools: Meeting the Needs of Latinos and English Language Learners

This September 2010 report makes recommendations for charter school leaders and policymakers to improve the quality of education for Latino students and English language learners (ELLs).
 
Published by the Center for American Progress (CAP) and National Council of La Raza (NCLR), the report describes state and federal policies affecting Latinos and ELLs in charter schools, profiles four high-performing charter schools that serve large numbers of Latinos and ELLs, highlights practices and policies that support ELLs, and outlines policy recommendations to improve the quality of programs and services for ELLs in charter schools.
 
Download the full report or an executive summary from the CAP site or see the NCLR statement about the report.