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December 04, 2009

Roundup: Low College Completion Rates, 21st Century Skills

Education Trust study shows low college completion rates among minority and low-income students; two new books examine the debate about 21st century skills; a study questions whether charter-management groups can succeed on a larger scale.  Read Full Post >

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December 03, 2009

Expanding Charters in Massachusetts: Any Help for High Schools?

Arne Duncan joins Mass. Gov. Deval Patrick to announce proposed charter expansion. Will this offer any help for high schools?  Read Full Post >

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July 07, 2009

L.A. Board to Decide High School's 'Secession' Request

The school board will decide whether to let Birmingham High School become a charter.  Read Full Post >

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July 01, 2009

Business Group Gives Chicago Schools Poor Grade

A report issued by backers of Arne Duncan's turnaround efforts says the Windy City's high schools are "abysmal."  Read Full Post >

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June 05, 2009

On the Hill: Charter Talk Highlights Secondary Schools

The push for charter middle and high schools gets a higher profile on Capitol Hill.  Read Full Post >

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