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State/Statute |
Website |
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AL 14.03.250 et seq. |
Not available online |
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AZ 15-181 et seq. |
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AK 6-10-115 |
Not available online |
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CA Educ Code 47600 et seq. |
Not available online |
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CO 22-30.5-101 et seq. |
Not available online |
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CT 10-66aa et seq. |
http://www.cslnet.ctstateu.edu/PA/PA000211.htm |
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DE 14-5-501 et seq. |
Not available online |
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DC 12A-31-101 et seq. |
Not available online |
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FL Chapter 228.056 |
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GA 20-2-255 et seq. |
http://www.ganet.org/cgi-bin/pub/ocode/ocgsearch?docname=OCode/G/20/2/2060 |
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HI 296-101 et seq. |
Not available online |
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ID 52-33-5201 et seq. |
Not available online |
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IL School Code 27A et seq. |
Not available online |
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KA72-1903 et seq. |
http://www.ksbe.state.ks.us/cgi-bin/searchstatutes?statute=72-1903rpttype=2search=maxres=10andor=AND |
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LA 17:3791 et seq. |
Not available online |
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MA 71-89 et seq. |
Not available online |
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MI 380.501 et seq. |
Not available online |
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MN 120.064 et seq. |
http://www.revisor.leg.state.mn.us/bin/getpub.php?type=s&year=current&num=124D.10 |
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MSHouse Bill 1672 |
Not available online |
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NV 385.005 et seq. |
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NH Title 15 194-B:1 et seq. |
Not available online |
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NJ 18A:36A-1 et seq. |
http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/cgi-bin/om_isapi.dll?clientID=57&advquery=Charter%20School&expandheadings=on&infobase=Statutes.nfo&record={20000013}&recordswithhits=off&softpage=Browse_Frame_PG |
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NM 22-8A-1 et seq. (Repealed |
http://www.michie.com/newmexico/lpext.dll?f=templates&fn=main-h.htm&2.0 |
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NC 115C-238.29 |
Not available online |
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OH 3314.01 et seq. |
Not available online |
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PA School Code 1701-A |
Not available online |
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RI 16-77-1 et seq. |
Not available online |
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SC 59-40-10 et seq. |
Not available online |
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TX 12.101 et seq. |
Not available online |
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UT 53A-1a-501 et seq. |
Not available online |
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VA 13-22.1-212.5 et seq. |
Not available online |
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WI 118.40 |
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WY 21-3-201 et seq. |
Buechler, Mark. Charter Schools: Legislation and Results After Four Years. Bloomington, IN: Indiana Education Policy Center, 1996.
Center for Applied Research and Education Improvement. Minnesota Charter Schools Evaluation: Interim Report. Minneapolis, MN: CAREI, 1996. http://carei.coled.umn.edu/CharterSchools/Mneval/intro.htm
Millot, Marc Dean. Autonomy, Accountability and the Values of Public Education: Appendix. Seattle, WA: RAND Corporation, 1996.
Nathan, Joe. Charter Schools. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass, Inc. Publishers, 1996.
U.S. Department of Education. A Study of Charter Schools: First-Year Report. Washington, DC: 1997. http://www.ed.gov/pubs/studies.html#Charter
Vanourek, Gregg, B.V. Manno, C.E. Finn Jr. and L.A. Bierlein. Charter Schools As Seen by Those Who Know Them Best. Indianapolis, IN: Hudson Institute, 1997. http://www.edexcellence.net/chart/charttoc.htm
Weiss, Abby R. Going It Alone: A Study of Massachusetts Charter Schools. Boston, MA: Institute for Responsive Education, 1997.
Center for Applied Research and Education Improvement (CAREI) http://carei.coled.umn.edu/Charter.html
CAREI, at the University of Minnesota, has a report on Minnesota charters and a "clickable" state charter school map with a list of charter schools and contacts.
Center for Education Reform (CER) http://edreform.com/
This site has information about charter schools, and the CER newsletter is accessible. The site has an excellent database, including state-by-state charts on school reform and charter schools.
Charter School Research
http://csr.syr.edu/This site contains an interactive area for charter school discussions, a link to a charter listserve, a list of websites for charters on line, bibliographic information, a list of charter contacts by state and an extensive list of links to other charter sites and resources.
Education Commission of the States (ECS) http://www.ecs.org./
The site contains information from the ECS Information Clearinghouse, including legislative updates, articles on charters written by ECS staff and other useful resources. Links to all regional education groups are provided.
Education Excellence Network http://www.edexcellence.net/
Readers can download charter school research papers by Hudson scholars at this site of the Hudson Institute and Fordham Foundation. The site also has an interactive school reform page with postings from those in the charter field, as well as numerous charter links.
Effective Education
The site has links to 150 electronic publications on charter schools and is an excellent source for understanding the charter school movement's history.
Institute for Education Reform (IER) http://www.csus.edu/ier/
The IER site at California State University Sacramento has publications by IER scholars, California charter school news, and other resources and links.
National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL) http://www.ncsl.org/
NCSL's site contains legislative updates and session summaries of charter school legislation, as well as information about upcoming NCSL projects. The site also links to all 50 state legislatures, allowing the browser to check charter legislation status or download bills.
US Charter Schools http://www.uscharterschools.org/
The site has information about starting a charter school, including electronic copies of charter applications. A school information exchange and other resources (including links to state statutes and profiles) also are available on the US Charter Schools website.
U.S. Department of Education http://www.ed.gov/
The United States Department of Education has a well-developed page with press releases, electronic publications, and numerous resources and links. The department's first-year study on charter schools can be downloaded from this site.
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[Appendix Table C. State-by-State Analysis of Charter School Laws, Appeals and Approval]
This page was last updated January 9, 2002 (jca)