Charter Schools

Families and businesses looking to make Texas schools more efficient have plugged into an ongoing lawsuit by more than 500 school districts suing the state for a more adequate and equitable distrib

Connie Sadowski
May 10, 2012

Local officials have released a plan to eliminate the long-ailing Philadelphia School District and rebuild from the ground up.

Vicki Alger
May 09, 2012

Tax-Credit Scholarships to Save Florida Taxpayers $58 Million Next School Year

Staff Reports
May 07, 2012

High-performing charters in school reform

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May 02, 2012
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Robert G. Holland
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Public Charter Schools and the Core Knowledge Movement

Robert G. Holland
September 4, 2000

Despite mounting evidence that teacher-directed instruction based on a strong core curriculum is what most parents want and what boosts student achievement best, progressivism’s hold on education s

Denver Public Schools could improve by applying charter school-tested strategies such as specific performance metrics, according to a report published by Colorado’s Donnell-Kay Foundation.

Ashley Bateman
April 30, 2012

The South Carolina legislature voted to merge two versions of a bill that could increase the number of public charter schools in the state.

Whitney Stewart
April 28, 2012

Louisiana’s Recovery School District is improving student performance by creating the country’s first choice-based, charter-school district, and a new guidebook shows other cities how they can do t

Vicki Alger
April 25, 2012

This fall, Georgia voters will decide on an amendment to the state’s charter law which would allow charter schools to be created without being subject to a school district veto.

Ashley Bateman
April 18, 2012

Charter Schools Performance

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April 10, 2012
Associated Persons: 
Robert G. Holland
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