March 31, 2017
Education Policy
A similar web of for-profit entities, hidden transactions and shady accounting may soon engulf the charter school sector.
Education Policy » Charter Schools
February 3, 2017
Education Policy
The towering failures of Ohio’s largest online charter school became too embarrassing even for school choice advocates, but it’s not just ‘one bad apple.’
October 31, 2016
Education Policy
The push to expand charter schools and drain money from public schools is hiding behind a new facade: a simplified student enrollment process.
August 23, 2016
Education Policy
State takeover of public schools fragment school authority, disenfranchise communities of color, and ignore parent and community concerns.
June 3, 2016
Education Policy
This year marks the 25th anniversary of the nation’s first charter school law. As scrutiny over the sector increases, some experts hope the right lessons have been learned.
May 16, 2016
Education Policy
The increase of low-grad-rate schools in some states is a “roadblock” on the way to a milestone 90% graduation rate, study finds.
April 26, 2016
Education Policy
With frustrations growing, and the stakes for students high, teachers at California Virtual Academies are determined to be heard.
March 17, 2016
Education Policy
The conditions that fostered the subprime mortgage crisis can be seen today as a charter school ‘bubble’ forms in urban communities, argues professor.
January 22, 2016
Education Policy
Here are a few facts about charter schools, vouchers and education savings accounts you won’t hear about during National School Choice Week.
September 13, 2015
Education Policy
A riveting new book examines why Mark Zuckerberg’s expensive project to transform Newark’s schools went belly-up.