【教育】美國的特許學校好得很！

如同慣例，《U.S. News》於每年的4月底，發表當年的美國50個州加上首都幾萬所公立高中的排行榜。

2017年的排行榜中，列為全美國前10名的公立高中里，全部由特許學校（charter school）和“磁校（magnet school）”所占據。

有人在年初確認川普內閣中的那位女教育部長時，散布謠言說，美國的特許學校的經費，是把人們用於一般公立學校的錢，“化公為私”。

這裡的《U.S. News》的排行榜，就是對以上謠言的一個有力的回擊。

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相關鏈接：

National Rankings Best (Public) High Schools - 2017

https://www.usnews.com/education/best-high-schools/national-rankings

The 2017 Best High Schools rankings awards the top 6,041 public high schools with gold, silver and bronze medals, indicating their level of college readiness.

https://www.usnews.com/high-schools/best-high-schools/articles/2017-04-25/us-news-data-who-attends-the-best-high-schools?int=k-12-rec

"Out of the 20,487 eligible schools analyzed and the 6,041 schools awarded a medal, charter and magnet schools top the list for the 2017 national high school rankings."

Charter schools in the United States

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charter_schools_in_the_United_States

Magnet School

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnet_school