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Why Parents In San Bernardino Choose Public Charter Schools Over Traditional Public Schools, Robert Moss
Why Parents In San Bernardino Choose Public Charter Schools Over Traditional Public Schools, Robert Moss
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Purpose. The purpose of this qualitative study was to identify and describe the attributes of public charter schools considered important for the selection of a charter school as perceived by the parents of charter school students. A second purpose of this study was to identify the sources parents used to inform their decision to enroll their child in a charter school.
Methodology. This qualitative study was accomplished by interviewing parents of public charter school students in three districts within San Bernardino County. The interview consisted of nine open-ended questions and each interview was recorded to ensure accuracy of …