Tag: Parent trigger

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Mr. Gibbons’ Report Card: Parent empowerment, transparent transparency and sad, but happy birthdays

Gloria Romero   Gloria Romero, a former Democratic majority leader of the California Senate, helped pass a bill that required parents to be informed if their child attended a school in the bottom 10 percent of all public schools in California. If they did, the parents could stick around at... READ MORE
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Money leads Democrats to put teachers unions over poor kids
Editor’s note: This is the last post in our series...
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StudentsFirst winding down FL operation
Michelle Rhee’s education reform group is scaling back its Florida...
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A charter conversion with parents and teachers speaking in one loud voice
In a state that has found itself politically deadlocked over...
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redefinED roundup: Charter schools in Penn., Catholic schools in Washington, tax credit scholarships in Ohio & more
Washington, D.C.: District Mayor Vincent Gray plans to allow charter...
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National survey shows mothers support school choice
A new poll finds that mothers of school-aged children aren’t...
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Florida schools roundup: school choice, school rankings, school spending & more
School choice. Pasco Superintendent Kurt Browning says the district’s record...
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How about a crusade for teacher equity?
I’m kind of glad the ruckus over the parent trigger...
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Florida schools roundup: turnarounds, teacher conduct, legislative wrap-ups & more
School turnarounds. Tampa Bay Times education editor Tom Tobin offers...
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Florida schools roundup: parent trigger, merit pay, mentors & more
Parent trigger. Joe Henderson from the Tampa Tribune on parent trigger:...
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Florida schools roundup: parent trigger, private tutors, drug testing & more
Parent trigger. Citing anonymous sources, Sunshine State News says Gov....
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