Stanford University
Research manager for Stanford's Center for Research on Education Outcomes; co-author of the report Charter School Performance in Los Angeles
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Dev Davis
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L.A. Charter School Performance A new Stanford study says students who attend charter schools here in L.A. spend more time learning than their public school counterparts, especially Hispanic children. We talk to a co-author of the report, and we hear from the L.A. teachers union about the findings.
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