This has two charts showing the rates of charter school bond sales and school closures. The
rate of sales have gone up as the rate of closures have gone down.
This chart shows the dollar value of bonds by charter schools. It shows the increase in the
number of high- yielding bonds issued by charter schools which are gaining acceptance among
investors.
This chart shows that high-yielding bonds issued by charter schools are gaining greater acceptance
by investors. The graphs clearly show an increasing trend in sales of bonds from the years
1998 to 2012.
the left hand side of the graph is a bar showing dollar values of bond sales by charter schools.
The right side shows rate of school closures from 2008 to 2011.
Two bar graphs called "Charting a Path". One focuses on Dollar Value of Bond Sales By Charter
Schools. The other is for Rate Of School Closures. They both use orange for their bars.
This chart from the Wall Street Journal shows how municipal debt issued by charter school
districts is getting traction and interest from institutional investors
This chart shows the increasing amount of investment in bonds offered by charter schools.
On the right side of the chart, the closure rate of charter schools are shown, along with
the default rate compared to public school debt.
This chart from the Wall Street Journal shows how municipal debt to finance charter schools
is gaining acceptance among the investor classes.
This image shows a chart depicting the change in the dollar value of bond sales by charter
schools over time. This is compared to the rate of school closures over time.
The claim here is that charter schools have turn to high-yield and thus riskier municipal
bonds. This has gained greater acceptance amoung investors. Bar charts accompany and back
up this claim. In 1998, for instance, such bonds were slight. But by 2012, it was much much
more acceptable.
The image depicts how higher-yielding bonds issued by charter schools are gaining greater
acceptance by investors. Dollar value of bonds by charters school is priced at 800 million,
with the rate of school closures decreasing to a low of 6.2% in 2010-2011.
