Tag: Bill Haslam
redefinED roundup: Parent trigger in Georgia, vouchers in Tennessee, tax credit scholarships in Idaho & more
Texas: Sen. Dan Patrick’s school choice bill makes an ambitious attempt to expand charter schools, lifting the statewide cap on the number of charters and requiring school districts to sell or lease underutilized classrooms or other facilties to charter operators (The Texas Tribune). More on the bill, including possible concessions by... READ MOREredefinED roundup: Voucher ruling in Colorado, tax credit scholarships in Alabama, course choice in Florida & more
Washington: The new Charter School Commission is attracting candidates from...
READ MOREStudentsFirst: voucher programs should prioritize students with greatest need
Editor’s note: This guest post from StudentsFirst is authored by...
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California: The award-winning American Indian Model charter schools face closure after...
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School safety. Superintendents and lawmakers talk about more funding for...
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Florida: Incoming Florida Education Commissioner Tony Bennett talks about the...
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Texas: State lawmakers propose an ambitious school choice expansion plan...
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