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Appeals court rules in Rutherford charter school funding case
Posted on October 25, 2011 | No CommentsUpdated on Oct 25, 2011 Ruling could affect Asheville City Schools ASHEVILLE — In a legal battle over charter school...
Oprah-Backed Charter School Denying Disabled Collides With Law
Posted on September 23, 2011 | 1 CommentPHOTO: Lawrence Melrose, 16, and his great uncle, Shelton Joseph, in their New Orleans home. Photographer: John Hechinger.) Sept. 21...
Find Detailed Information About Any Charter School
Posted on September 17, 2011 | No CommentsNational Alliance for Public Charter Schools provides a very user friendly dashboard where you can access detailed statistical information about...
A New Fictitious Phenomenon
Posted on September 15, 2011 | 4 CommentsBy Dr. Kurt: In the last two years, a new trend has been started by some mysterious bloggers later joined by a few self-identified scholars with PhDs. They came up with a brand-new term, a totally new coinage, for the charter school world: Gulen Charter Schools.
Game Level Changing Move for Charter Schools
Posted on September 12, 2011 | No CommentsLCA: Local districts in FL wants more too. This could be a game changing move for charter schools movement as...
Charter-School Bill Expected to Pass House
Posted on September 12, 2011 | No CommentsThe House is expected to pass a bill next week that would expand the number and quality of charter schools...
New Book: The Strategic Management of Charter Schools
Posted on September 12, 2011 | No CommentsThe Strategic Management of Charter Schools Frameworks and Tools for Educational Entrepreneurs Peter Frumkin, Bruno V. Manno, and Nell Edgington,...
GOP plans push for charter schools
Posted on September 7, 2011 | No CommentsBy Robert Swift (Harrisburg Bureau Chief) HARRISBURG – Under the banner of offering more school choice, Republican lawmakers plan a...
Charter school advocates seek independent board
Posted on September 7, 2011 | No CommentsMEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Supporters of Tennessee charter schools say they’re pushing for an independent board with authority to approve...
University to help create regional technology charter school
Posted on August 29, 2011 | No CommentsBy Staff (AccessNorthGa.com) DAHLONEGA – North Georgia College & State University and three area school systems will work together to...
Charter schools gaining ground in Tennessee
Posted on August 17, 2011 | No CommentsAs interest spreads in TN, Rutherford group targets at-risk kids and dropouts Written by Julie Hubbard | The Tennessean The...
Stymied Charter Files Suit Against Three School Districts
Posted on August 16, 2011 | No CommentsNJ Spotlight: Lawsuit could increase tensions between charters and traditional schools in suburban enclaves statewide. By John Mooney, NJSpotlight.com, August...
Teen Moms’ Graduation Triumph
Posted on August 16, 2011 | No CommentsA revolutionary school in Detroit that lets young mothers bring their kids was almost closed despite its outstanding graduation rate....Charter Schools Post Higher Test Scores, Largely in Math
Posted on August 12, 2011 | No CommentsNew York City charters schools once again performed better than the citywide average on this year’s state exams. But that’s...
Public Charter Schools Engage Students and Empower Teachers
Posted on August 8, 2011 | No CommentsAnyone who is serious about improving the quality of public education should support the incredible contributions of public charter schools,...