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A Descriptive Analysis of Cream Skimming and Pushout in Choice versus Traditional Public Schools
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Adam Kho; Ron Zimmer; Andrew McEachin – Education Finance and Policy, 2022
One of the controversies surrounding charter schools is whether these schools may either "cream skim" high-performing students from traditional public schools or "pushout" low-achieving students or students with discipline histories, leaving traditional public schools to educate the most challenging students. In this study, we…
Descriptors: Charter Schools, Traditional Schools, Low Achievement, High Achievement
A Descriptive Analysis of Cream Skimming and Pushout in Choice versus Traditional Public Schools. EdWorkingPaper No. 20-332
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Adam Kho; Ron Zimmer; Andrew McEachin – Annenberg Institute for School Reform at Brown University, 2020
One of the controversies surrounding charter schools is whether these schools may either "cream skim" high-performing students from traditional public schools or "pushout" low-achieving students or students with discipline histories, leaving traditional public schools to educate the most challenging students. We use these terms…
Descriptors: Charter Schools, Traditional Schools, Low Achievement, High Achievement