Judge sides with Compton parents in parent-trigger case
A Los Angeles County Superior Court judge has issued an injunction prohibiting the Compton Unified School District from requiring parents...
Read More >Florida state school board chair resigns in protest
T. Willard Fair, the chairman of the Florida State Board of Education, has resigned to protest Gov. Rick Scott's move...
Read More >Can a charter law facilitate a voucher plan?
From Education News Colorado: With interest flourishing in the Douglas County voucher pilot, school district officials are working to create...
Read More >What the common school was -- and what it has become
Jay Bookman at The Atlanta Journal-Constitution is among the more faithful opponents to school vouchers and has frequently criticized a...
Read More >NOLA parents want to move away from the failing-schools model of choice
A group of parents and school choice advocates in New Orleans are holding a news conference this afternoon to urge...
Read More >Florida education commissioner to resign
The Florida Department of Education just sent out a press release announcing the resignation of Florida Education Commissioner Eric J....
Read More >The redefinED podcast -- An interview with Ben Austin of the Parent Revolution
"We're living in a revolutionary moment," says Ben Austin, executive director of the Parent Revolution, as we begin our interview...
Read More >Indy Star: Dems should awaken to their history, and their national leadership, on education reform
Indianapolis Star associate editor Russ Pulliam continues to highlight the Democratic heritage to voucher-like education reforms and charter school initiatives,...
Read More >In Georgia, one voucher measure is tabled, another is voted up
There's been some mixed results this week with Georgia legislation that would enhance the state's private learning options. The Georgia Senate yesterday tabled...
Read More >State superintendents call for student-centered reform
The education chiefs from Louisiana, Florida, Virginia, Rhode Island and Indiana published a column today on The Hill identifying education reform as...
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