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How Rhode Island's charter schools succeeded where Minnesota's failed

Mara Klecker, Jeffrey Meitrodt

September 13, 2024 |

Minnesota Star Tribune |

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Response Location: United States, Rhode Island

Rhode Island has stringent requirements for charter schools, with strong systems for oversight and accountability and provisions intended to limit harm to existing school districts and ensure the charters are representative of their communities. Charter school students in the state are making bigger standardized testing gains than their peers in traditional public schools.

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