Preventing Charter School Train Wrecks: How Boards and Executives Can Strengthen Performance and Ensure Accountability

 
Brian L. Carpenter

This paper explores six dimensions that explain charter school failures, along with numerous parallel recommendations for boards and executives to strengthen school performance and ensure accountability. For each dimension, a 'real life' example is offered so that charter leaders may learn from the mistakes of others.
 
 
 


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