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Nelson, Christopher; Hollenbeck, Kevin – 2001
In a recent report, Lewis Solmon, Kern Paark, and David Garcia (2001) seek to identify the impact of attending charter schools on student achievement using data from Arizona. Based on a sophisticated statistical analysis, these authors report that charter school attendance increases test score gains of students. This note raises some questions…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement Gains, Charter Schools, Elementary Secondary Education
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Phillips, Marian B. – Early Childhood Research Quarterly, 2000
Describes "Studying Children in Context" as a reader- friendly book that situates studying children within the process of conducting qualitative research. Notes strengths including discussion of ethics and methods of data generation and organization, and inclusion of case studies that illuminate researchers' struggles. Notes limitations…
Descriptors: Book Reviews, Children, Data Collection, Ethics