October 26, 2018
Education Policy
Poor performance and shoddy financial practices have plagued the sector for years. Political pressure may finally bring oversight and accountability.
Education Policy » Charter Schools
August 17, 2018
Education Policy
A new “report card” grades each state on commitment to public education and resistence to charter schools and voucher programs. How did your state rank?
August 3, 2018
Educators in Action
The bad news is that the demands and pressures on our schools are growing. The good news is that the nation is finally looking to educators for solutions.
May 4, 2018
Education Policy
Charter schools are among the most segregated in the nation. Experts say the justifications offered by many charter leaders are troubling and undermine the promise of equal opportunity for every student.
April 24, 2018
Education Policy
After threatening a virtual strike or “log out,” union members win contract giving them the voice to improve the digital learning environment.
March 29, 2018
Education Policy
The teaching shortages across the country are real and very troubling, but fueling the pipeline with uncertified and underprepared teachers isn’t the solution.
July 5, 2017
Education Policy
At annual meeting, NEA adopts forceful new policy that “draws a clear line between charters that serve to improve public education and those that do not.”
March 31, 2017
Education Policy
A similar web of for-profit entities, hidden transactions and shady accounting may soon engulf the charter school sector.
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.