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Baker, Josephine C. – Government Accountability Office, 2005
DC has a larger percentage of students in charter schools than any state. To help oversee DC charter schools, Congress established two authorizers--the Board of Education (BOE), which has an Office of Charter Schools responsible for oversight, and the independent Public Charter School Board (PCSB). Congress required the GAO to conduct a study of…
Descriptors: Charter Schools, Accountability, Boards of Education, Quality Control