The Impact of Charter Schools on Catholic Schools: A Comparison of Programs in Arizona and Michigan

Authors

  • Matthew Ladner Goldwater Institute

Abstract

Many Catholic educators assume that charter schools pose a significant threat to Catholic schools, especially in the urban core. Through an analysis of educational policy variations in Arizona and Michigan, this article demonstrates that while charter schools pose a threat to Catholic school enrollments, they do not always do so.

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Published

2007-09-01

How to Cite

Ladner, M. (2007). The Impact of Charter Schools on Catholic Schools: A Comparison of Programs in Arizona and Michigan. Catholic Education: A Journal of Inquiry and Practice, 11(1). Retrieved from https://ejournals.bc.edu/index.php/cej/article/view/995

Issue

Vol. 11 No. 1 (2007)

Section

Focus Section

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