Christina Panis

Sep 25, 2024 | rand.org | Jessica Welburn |Peter Schirmer |Christina Panis

Key Findings Turnover of sites is relatively low. A simulation adding 1,000 new sites predicted to be sustainable produced a noticeable change in geographic footprint. Lower school enrollment, urban settings, not being a charter school, and a larger local share of veterans contribute to site sustainability. Anecdotal evidence indicates that career interest, connection to the JROTC program, and location of open positions affects interest in becoming an instructor.