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Proposition 301: Promises, Progress, and Prospects

ContributorsMelnick, Rob (Author) / Shekerjian, Onnie (Author) / Morrison Institute for Public Policy (Publisher)
Created2002-05
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The purpose of this brief report is to provide information about the past, present, and future of a very significant education reform program and tax increase, commonly known as Proposition 301. Coverage includes the history leading up to the ballot measure approved by Arizona voters in November 2000, its status…

The purpose of this brief report is to provide information about the past, present, and future of a very significant education reform program and tax increase, commonly known as Proposition 301. Coverage includes the history leading up to the ballot measure approved by Arizona voters in November 2000, its status approximately one year after it went into effect, and its prospects over a 20-year life span.
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Charter School Authorizing: Are States Making the Grade?

ContributorsPalmer, Louann Bierlein (Author) / Gau, Rebecca (Author) / Shekerjian, Onnie (Author) / Thomas B. Fordham Institute (Publisher) / Morrison Institute for Public Policy (Distributor)
Created2003-06
Description

This study is the first major effort to examine U.S. charter-school authorizing practices and policy environments, with special focus on 24 states. The following links lead to the final report, which can be downloaded in full or in sections, and also to a supplemental data table for each state.