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Supreme Court Opens a Path to Religious Charter Schools
But the trail ahead holds twists and turns
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What Next for New York Charter Schools?
The era of explosive growth of network-run, “no excuses” charter schools is over. Tentatively emerging: “community-based” charter schools.
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Mission is Everything
The most celebrated word has been “every.” The most polarizing? “College.”
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New Biden Rules Would Slow Charter Growth
Parents, governors register objections to proposed changes
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The Bigger Picture of Charter School Results
A National Analysis of System-Level Effects on Test Scores and Graduation Rates
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Choice, Flexibility, Accountability Drive School Improvement
One kind of public school is improving faster than another kind. What explains charter success?
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Soaring Real Estate Prices, Vocal Opponents Complicate School Site Search
Parent’s Plea: “We need more people advocating for us”
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What Should Our Leaders Do About Failing Schools?
Innovation zones—with autonomy, accountability, independent boards, and extra funding—can bring improvement.
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Charter Schools Go to College
Networks follow graduates to campuses with support to promote success
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What’s Next in New Orleans
The Louisiana city has the most unusual school system in America. But can the new board of a radically decentralized district handle the latest challenges?