Inside Urban Charter Schools offers an unprecedentedly intimate glimpse into the world of charter schools by profiling five high-performing urban charter school

An inside look at a "no-excuses" charter school that reveals this educational model’s strengths and weaknesses, and how its approach shapes students Silent, s

Why Rural Schools Matter

An in-depth look at academically selective public high schools in America What is the best education for exceptionally able and high-achieving youngsters? Can t

This is a book by several charter school advocates taking stock of the past, present, and future of the charter movement.--