Charter school replication: one school's story

Charter school replication has become an important topic in education in recent years. Through federal and state funding incentives, many one-off, “mom and pop” charter schools are choosing to grow into larger charter management organizations (CMOs). This ethnographic study looks at one Massachuse...

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Main Author: Goddard, Tiffany Elise
Other Authors: Weintraub, Robert
Language:en_US
Published: 2018
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2144/30706
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Summary:Charter school replication has become an important topic in education in recent years. Through federal and state funding incentives, many one-off, “mom and pop” charter schools are choosing to grow into larger charter management organizations (CMOs). This ethnographic study looks at one Massachusetts’ charter school that grew into a CMO operating three schools within the same city. This study shares the experiences of this school in order to inform other school leaders about the balance between replication and innovation. === 2020-06-30T00:00:00Z