Education Next asks: should there be special needs enrollment quotas for charter schools?
Should charter schools be required to educate an identical proportion of special needs students as public schools? Should charters be...
Read More >Court says Alabama school choice program allowed to continue for 2014-15 school year
An Alabama circuit judge today overturned the injunction he had issued just 12 days ago on the state's new private...
Read More >PolitiFact misreads Wisconsin voucher research
Speaking before the Milwaukee Rotary Club on May 6th, Wisconsin gubernatorial candidate Mary Burke claimed the state’s school voucher program...
Read More >Florida's tax credit scholarship program the most regulated such program in U.S.
As Florida lawmakers voted this year to strengthen a scholarship for low-income students, critics took repeated aim at issues of...
Read More >Group taking aim at charter schools misses the mark
Do charter schools hurt the academic achievement of minority students that enroll? Do charters hurt the minority students who remain...
Read More >Florida funds education options - it’s as simple as that
Florida won’t pay a school to NOT educate a student. I’ll put that another way: the state doesn’t pay for...
Read More >Mr. Gibbons' Report Card: Clueless in St. Louis, EPI ignores data, and are tax-credits tax dollars collected?
St. Louis Post-Dispatch Missouri state Sen. Maria Chappelle-Nadal, a Democrat and school board member from University City, Mo., supports allowing...
Read More >Report: Charter schools $ gap growing
The funding disparity between charter and traditional public schools around the nation appears to be growing over time, according to...
Read More >When Catholic schools become charter schools
When it comes to urban private schools competing against free public charter schools the adage “if you can’t beat ‘em,...
Read More >Mr. Gibbons' Report Card: vouchers upheld in AL, newspapers mislead in WI and de Blasio earns a better grade
U.S. District Court Judge Keith Watkins Late last year, the Southern Poverty Law Center filed a lawsuit seeking to end...
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