What We’re Watching: Can ‘Rocketship’ Launch a Fleet of Successful Schools?

Rocketship operates seven charter schools in San Jose. The schools, which serve mostly low-income students, are highly successful and cost-effective. Can they be replicated? In this video, LearningMatters visits the schools to try to identify the secret sauce.

Jonathan Schorr and Deborah McGriff wrote about Rocketship in “Future Schools: Blending Face-to-Face and Online Learning,” which appeared in the Summer 2011 issue of Ed Next.

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