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May 21, 2013

La. Audit Finds State Department of Ed. Lagging on Charter School Evaluation

A recent audit found that the state's education department did not properly monitor charter school performance to determine whether those schools should remain open.  Read Full Post >

May 21, 2013

Bad to Good and Good to Great

The charter movement had it right from the get-go: Each school would have its own "charter" spelling out the results that it would be responsible for achieving.  Read Full Post >

May 17, 2013

This Week's School Choice News Roundup

Lawmakers in North Carolina, South Carolina, Texas, and other states are considering legislation to expand school choice.  Read Full Post >

May 15, 2013

Pa. Charter Schools Disregard State's Right-To-Know Law, State Office Says

Many charter schools in the state are not complying with the state's right-to-know law, which requires state-related agencies to disclose certain information to the public.  Read Full Post >

May 15, 2013

Broad Foundation Names Three Finalists for Charter Schools Prize

Achievement First, KIPP Foundation, and Uncommon Schools are the three contenders to be awarded the Broad Foundation's top charter network prize in July.  Read Full Post >

May 13, 2013

Am I a Part of the Cure ... or the Disease?

What if the perfect for which you have spent decades championing really is the enemy of the good?  Read Full Post >

May 10, 2013

Weekend Read: New Collection of Articles About Charter Progress

The report explores growth and innovation in the charter sector.  Read Full Post >

May 09, 2013

Pennsylvania District Rejects Charter-Conversion Plan

In York, Penn., school officials rejected a plan that would have converted the entire district to charter schools in favor of a plan that sets strict performance measures.  Read Full Post >

May 09, 2013

Charter School Caps Looking for Big Lift in Texas, Massachusetts

Massachusetts and Texas lawmakers are considering whether to lift caps on the number of charter schools.  Read Full Post >

May 06, 2013

Q&A with Mashea Ashton, CEO of the Newark Charter School Fund

Ashton spoke about charter schools in New Jersey, what challenges charter schools face, and how to strengthen the relationship between charter and regular public schools.  Read Full Post >

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