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Charter Law: Alaska (1995; last amended in 2001) CER Grade: D Schools: 27 Students: 5,489

Charter Connection Fight the Myths: And Spread the Truth About Charter Schools May 6, 2010 Charter schools give children the opportunity to achieve their dreams. Across America, parents are clamoring for charter schools—boosting waiting lists at America’s 5,000 charter schools to an all-time high, enough to fill another 5,000 charters. Annual Survey of America's Charter Schools 2010 CER Press Release,  Washington, DC,  April 5, 2010 CER's annual national overview of the day-to-day operations of charters reveals that charter schools are experiencing stronger parental demand than ever before, with growing waiting lists at 65% of schools. States Don't Make Grade With Charter School Laws, Report Shows CER Press Release,  Washington, DC,  December 8, 2009 Of the 40 states (including the District of Columbia) that allow for charter schools, only 13 have strong laws that do not require significant revisions, according to a report released today by The Center for Education Reform. Race to the Top for Charter Schools CER Press Release,  Washington, DC,  June 15, 2009 A new analysis of charter laws shows which states have what it takes to win. Only 14 out of 41 states' laws earned a grade of "B" or higher; most received a "C" or below for the many obstacles that hamper charter growth. The Accountability Report 2009: Charter Schools By The Center for Education Reform,  March 9, 2009 The performance-based accountability inherent in the charter school concept is working. CER's in-depth, state-by-state analysis shows how strong state laws ensure accountability, which is at the heart of charter school success.

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Job Opportunities: Instructional Advisor, Literacy July 5, 2010 UKA Teacher U Program A fast-growing, non-profit, start-up organization, Uncommon Knowledge and Achievement, Inc. ("UKA Teacher U" or "Teacher U") aims to develop and deliver high-impact training for New York City district and charter public school teachers. It grows out of the work of three of the country's most effective charter school organizations - ... Instructional Advisor, Mathematics July 5, 2010 UKA Teacher U Program A fast-growing, non-profit, start-up organization, Uncommon Knowledge and Achievement, Inc. ("UKA Teacher U" or "Teacher U") aims to develop and deliver high-impact training for New York City district and charter public school teachers. It grows out of the work of three of the country's most effective charter school organizations - ... Instructional Advisor, Practicum July 5, 2010 UKA Teacher U Program A fast-growing, non-profit, start-up organization, Uncommon Knowledge and Achievement, Inc. ("UKA Teacher U" or "Teacher U") aims to develop and deliver high-impact training for New York City district and charter public school teachers. It grows out of the work of three of the country's most effective charter school organizations - ...