Appendix D

Supplemental Exhibits for Chapter IV

Exhibit D-1 -- Multiple-Responses for Founding Charter Schools Column Percentages
Exhibit D-2 -- Multiple-Responses for Founding Charter Schools Row Percentages
Exhibit D-3 -- Means of Factor Scores for Newly Created and Pre-Existing Schools

Exhibit D-1 -- Multiple-Responses for Founding Charter Schools Column Percentages⁷

Most important reason	Percentage of charter schools that cited reason as most important
Most important reason	All sites	Newly created	Pre-existing public	Pre-existing private
Realize a vision	61.1% n=133	81.1%	36.1%	32.0%
Autonomy	24.0% n=53	12.3%	52.8%	.0%
Special population	12.7% n=28	19.7%	4.2%	4.0%
Financial reasons	10.9% n=23	2.5%	13.9%	40.0%
Parent involvement	9.5% n=21	10.7%	9.7%	4.0%
Attract students	9.5% n=21	3.3%	11.1%	36.0%

Exhibit D-2 -- Multiple-Responses for Founding Charter Schools Row Percentages ⁸

	Percentage of charter schools that cited reason as most important
Most important reason	Number of sites	Newly created	Pre-existing public	Pre-existing Private
Most important reason	Number of sites	[read % across row?]
Realize a vision	133	74.4%	19.5%	6.1%
Autonomy	53	28.3%	71.7%	0.0%
Special population	28	85.7%	10.7%	3.6%
Financial reasons	23	13.0%	43.5%	43.5%
Parent involvement	21	61.9%	33.3%	4.8%
Attract students	21	19.0%	38.1%	42.9%

Exhibit D-3⁹ -- Means of Factor Scores for Newly Created and Pre-Existing Schools

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