Thomas B. Fordham Institute - Advancing Educational Excellence

Charter School Funding: Inequity's Next Frontier

August 24, 2005

by Chester E. Finn, Jr., Bryan C. Hassel, Sheree Speakman

Of all the controversies swirling around the nation?s charter schools, none is more hotly contested than the debate over funding. Into the fray leaps Charter School Funding: Inequity?s Next Frontier, the most comprehensive and rigorous study ever undertaken of how public charter schools are funded, state by state, and how their revenues measure up to dollars received by district-run schools.

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