Charter schools no cure-all for black students, says study
Thursday, April 12, 2012 - 04:30
in Mathematics & Economics
(Phys.org) -- Despite being promoted as a viable alternative to traditional public schools, privately owned charter schools in Texas have higher attrition rates for black students than comparable urban public schools, says a University of Texas at Austin study.
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