The Charter School Paradox in New Orleans: Too Big To Fail

Notwithstanding the great public relations machine that the charter school movement uses, scholars continue to debate the role of charter schools in the United States. Research suggests that charter schools are more segregated than traditional public schools , do not typically outperform traditional public schools in terms of academics and have a slew of issues in terms of financial accountability . Why, then, are charter schools achieving such popularity within minority populations? It’s mind-b