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The Impacts of Philadelphia's Accelerated Schools on Academic Progress and Graduation

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  • Hanley Chiang
  • Brian Gill

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This report evaluates the impacts of Philadelphia’s accelerated schools—alternative high schools serving students at high risk of dropping out—on enrollees’ graduation rates and on rates of credit accumulation for recent enrollees.

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  • Hanley Chiang & Brian Gill, "undated". "The Impacts of Philadelphia's Accelerated Schools on Academic Progress and Graduation," Mathematica Policy Research Reports ef08eb959d8f4d81a40648eb8, Mathematica Policy Research.
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