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Better Choices: Charter Incubation As a Strategy for Improving the Charter School Sector

This December 2011 policy brief from the Cities for Education Entrepreneurship Trust and the Thomas B. Fordham Institute discusses the use and means of supporting local incubator organizations designed to develop high-quality charter schools, charter networks, and school leaders.

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Evaluation Report: Charter Schools in Minnesota

This evaluation, prepared by Minnesota's Office of the Legislative Auditor, examined student performance in charter schools in Minnesota and questions related to the oversight and accountability of charter schools. The authors review their key findings and make several recommendations to improve the oversight provided by charter school governing boards and charter school authorizers in Minnesota.

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Making Charter School Facilities More Affordable: State-Driven Policy Approaches

This 2008 U.S. Department of Education report profiles policy interventions by eight states and the District of Columbia intended to help charter schools address facilities challenges, including dedicated funding streams and ways to help charter school operators access low-cost financing for facility needs.