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New poll finds most parents believe public charter schools produce better results

That poll of 400 parents across the state last month by Public Opinion Strategies found 58 percent of respondents believe charter schools produce better results than traditional public schools, including nearly two-thirds of voters of color.

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New state assessment data shows economically disadvantaged students are finding more success at public charter schools

This week’s release of state-level Tennessee Comprehensive Assessment Program (TCAP) results is providing some good news for the 44,000 children who attend public charter schools in the state, especially those who are from economically disadvantaged backgrounds.

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Report finds Tennessee’s public charter school students showing more academic growth than traditional school peers

A new report from the Tennessee Charter School Center found public charter schools are outperforming traditional public schools on state measurements for student growth.