Magnet School Research


Integrated Magnet Schools: Outcomes and Best Practices

Institute on Metropolitan Opportunity

Institute on Metropolitan Opportunity - This research paper reviews the evolution, benefits, best practices, and characteristics of the nation's top magnet schools. Myron Orfield, January 2013

A Review of the Research on Magnet Schools

Miami Dade County Public Schools

The bulk of this report focuses on studies that have compared the academic achievement of magnet school students to those attending traditional public schools. Studies examining the following three issues are also summarized: ethnic and economic composition of schools; high school graduation rates; and students' academic attitudes and behaviors.

Learn how to become a Nationally Certified Magnet School

Raise the level of performance consistent throughout school districts nationwide and creates a platform from which all magnet schools can flourish. Magnet Schools of America’s national certification process is designed to recognize the hard work of the best magnet schools in the nation and to help them as they grow.

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