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New York Post
2 weeks ago
Education

Charter schools want NYC to share its 'Do-Not Hire' list of pervy teachers

Charter schools advocate for increased information sharing with DOE to prevent predatory teachers' employment loopholes. [ more ]
New York Post
4 weeks ago
Education

Ex-Gov. Pataki raises $250K for charter schools as he celebrates their 25th anniversary in NY

Former Gov. George Pataki raised funds for charter schools celebrating their success and highlighted the importance of legislation with accountability provisions. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
1 month ago
Education

At one Gilroy middle school, students teach each other. Is this new model the future of education?

The Squads model at Gilroy Prep in math classes involves students educating each other under teacher supervision, promoting collaboration and soft skills. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
1 month ago
Education

Walters: California charter school battles intensify as education finances get squeezed

California public schools face financial challenges due to COVID-19 impacts, declining enrollment, absenteeism, inflation, and budget deficits, affecting per-pupil spending and leading to tension between charter schools and public schools. [ more ]
New York Post
2 months ago
Education

To restore educational excellence, end the government's monopoly on schools

Quality of public education in the US has declined despite increased resources.
American students are performing poorly in math and reading compared to international counterparts. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
2 months ago
Education

LAUSD banned charter schools from many of its campuses. Now charters will fight it in court

Charter schools in Los Angeles Unified face restrictions on where they can locate and the classrooms they can use.
There is a legal battle between the California Charter Schools Association and L.A. Unified over the newly approved district policy. [ more ]
New York Post
2 weeks ago
Education

Charter schools want NYC to share its 'Do-Not Hire' list of pervy teachers

Charter schools advocate for increased information sharing with DOE to prevent predatory teachers' employment loopholes. [ more ]
New York Post
4 weeks ago
Education

Ex-Gov. Pataki raises $250K for charter schools as he celebrates their 25th anniversary in NY

Former Gov. George Pataki raised funds for charter schools celebrating their success and highlighted the importance of legislation with accountability provisions. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
1 month ago
Education

At one Gilroy middle school, students teach each other. Is this new model the future of education?

The Squads model at Gilroy Prep in math classes involves students educating each other under teacher supervision, promoting collaboration and soft skills. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
1 month ago
Education

Walters: California charter school battles intensify as education finances get squeezed

California public schools face financial challenges due to COVID-19 impacts, declining enrollment, absenteeism, inflation, and budget deficits, affecting per-pupil spending and leading to tension between charter schools and public schools. [ more ]
New York Post
2 months ago
Education

To restore educational excellence, end the government's monopoly on schools

Quality of public education in the US has declined despite increased resources.
American students are performing poorly in math and reading compared to international counterparts. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
2 months ago
Education

LAUSD banned charter schools from many of its campuses. Now charters will fight it in court

Charter schools in Los Angeles Unified face restrictions on where they can locate and the classrooms they can use.
There is a legal battle between the California Charter Schools Association and L.A. Unified over the newly approved district policy. [ more ]
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Los Angeles Times
6 months ago
Education

KIPP to close three L.A.-area charter schools amid low enrollment, opposition

KIPP SoCal Public Schools will close three campuses due to low enrollment and challenges caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Declining enrollment is a widespread issue in California's school systems. [ more ]
BKReader
6 months ago
Education

Three New Charter Schools to Open in Brooklyn Following Charter Cap Lift

Three new charter schools will be opening in Brooklyn next year after the city charter cap was lifted in October.
These schools were originally approved in 2019 but were unable to move forward due to the charter cap.
Gov. Kathy Hochul's 2024 budget proposal includes lifting the city cap and adding 14 more charter schools, including these three in Brooklyn. [ more ]
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