Surveyed charter schools transitioned to remote education delivery in less than a week after physical closure in March 2020, averaging 3.5 days¶

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Currency · newest study 2022 · not yet checked against its sources · not reviewed by a person · overdue for a recheck since 2025: local conditions change quickly

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q2 i? Charter schools responding to the CREDO survey moved to remote delivery in under a week, averaging 3.5 days between physical closure and online reopening, with Washington State fastest at two days and California slowest at four days. → The Center for Research on Education Outcomes (CREDO) 2022

Evidence¶

The Center for Research on Education Outcomes (CREDO) 2022¶

The Center for Research on Education Outcomes (CREDO), Stanford University. (2022). Charter Schools' Response to the Pandemic in California, New York and Washington State. https://credo.stanford.edu/reports/item/charter-schools-response-to-the-pandemic-in-california-new-york-and-washington-state/

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Survey findings section reporting days between physical closure and online reopening (Figure 2) for responding charter schools in the three states, with the overall average of 3.5 days shown in the figure. The report notes "Schools were able to transform to remote education delivery in less than a week."

"Schools were able to transform to remote education delivery in less than a week. Washington State schools made the quickest pivot (two days); California schools took the longest (four days)."

Discussion¶

Related Claims¶

• Nearly 80 percent of surveyed charter schools operated fully remotely in April 2020, falling to about half by the 2020-21 school year — related
• Planning start time was unrelated to how quickly schools began remote instruction; schools averaged 3 school days between building closure and the start of instruction — related