LWV of Fresno, Charter Schools in Fresno

Date Study Completed

10/2018

Name of Submitting League

LWV of Fresno

Title of Study

Charter Schools in Fresno

Summary of Study

In 2016-2017, the Education Committee studied charter schools located in the Fresno Unified School District. The study examines critical areas and includes observations and data about the following:

Structure, Numbers, Demographics, Curriculum, Achievement, Success Markers, Finances, Trends

Summary concerns -Insufficient transparency and accountability, significantly low achievement in a number of instances, incomplete financial data, and state regulations not uniformly enforced.

League or Contact Email Address

kayb@csufresno.edu

League or Contact Phone Number

559-226-2720