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NYC parents
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

LI educrats drive parents to charters then punish them for wanting good schools

Hempstead school district blames charter schools for budget shortfall, citing poor performance and high charter enrollment.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 hours ago
SF parents

California lawmakers are trying once more to pass sweeping changes to charter school oversight. Here's what they want.

California lawmakers propose Bill AB 84 to reform charter school oversight, encountering significant opposition and concerns about financial impacts on non-traditional educational models.
NYC parents
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

LI educrats drive parents to charters then punish them for wanting good schools

Hempstead school district blames charter schools for budget shortfall, citing poor performance and high charter enrollment.
SF parents
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 hours ago

California lawmakers are trying once more to pass sweeping changes to charter school oversight. Here's what they want.

California lawmakers propose Bill AB 84 to reform charter school oversight, encountering significant opposition and concerns about financial impacts on non-traditional educational models.
more#education-reform
#education-funding
NYC parents
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

LI district blames planned school closure, layoffs on charters - and begs Gov. Kathy Hochul for help: 'Students will suffer'

Hempstead School District plans to cut jobs and close a school due to a $34 million budget shortfall.
NYC parents
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 days ago

Funds for Low-Income Students Are on the Chopping Block in Trump's Budget

Trump's budget plan significantly reduces Education Department funding, primarily affecting low-income students and high-poverty schools.
NYC parents
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

LI district blames planned school closure, layoffs on charters - and begs Gov. Kathy Hochul for help: 'Students will suffer'

Hempstead School District plans to cut jobs and close a school due to a $34 million budget shortfall.
NYC parents
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 days ago

Funds for Low-Income Students Are on the Chopping Block in Trump's Budget

Trump's budget plan significantly reduces Education Department funding, primarily affecting low-income students and high-poverty schools.
more#education-funding
#supreme-court
SF politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Opinion | A Supreme Court Case Threatens the Church-State Divide

The Supreme Court case may redefine funding for religious charter schools, challenging the church-state separation in public education.
philosophy
fromThe Conversation
4 days ago

Is a faith-based charter school a threat to religious freedom, or a necessity to uphold it? The weighty decision lies with the Supreme Court

The Supreme Court is deliberating on Oklahoma's first faith-based charter school, balancing First Amendment rights and public funding implications.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
4 days ago

Supreme Court seems poised to require state-funded charter schools to include religious schools

The Supreme Court may allow public funding for religious schools, challenging existing laws against state-sponsored religious indoctrination.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
5 days ago

Can charter schools be religious? If so, what does that mean for public education?

The Supreme Court is evaluating whether religious schools can receive public funding as charter schools, challenging existing definitions of public education.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 days ago

Supreme Court to Hear Challenge to Religious Charter School in Oklahoma

Supreme Court to decide on the legality of a religious charter school in Oklahoma, potentially impacting state funding for religious education.
SF politics
fromNew York Post
4 days ago

Supreme Court may approve first-ever taxpayer-funded Catholic charter school

The Supreme Court may allow Oklahoma to fund a religious charter school, impacting K-12 education nationally.
SF politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Opinion | A Supreme Court Case Threatens the Church-State Divide

The Supreme Court case may redefine funding for religious charter schools, challenging the church-state separation in public education.
philosophy
fromThe Conversation
4 days ago

Is a faith-based charter school a threat to religious freedom, or a necessity to uphold it? The weighty decision lies with the Supreme Court

The Supreme Court is deliberating on Oklahoma's first faith-based charter school, balancing First Amendment rights and public funding implications.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
4 days ago

Supreme Court seems poised to require state-funded charter schools to include religious schools

The Supreme Court may allow public funding for religious schools, challenging existing laws against state-sponsored religious indoctrination.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
5 days ago

Can charter schools be religious? If so, what does that mean for public education?

The Supreme Court is evaluating whether religious schools can receive public funding as charter schools, challenging existing definitions of public education.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 days ago

Supreme Court to Hear Challenge to Religious Charter School in Oklahoma

Supreme Court to decide on the legality of a religious charter school in Oklahoma, potentially impacting state funding for religious education.
SF politics
fromNew York Post
4 days ago

Supreme Court may approve first-ever taxpayer-funded Catholic charter school

The Supreme Court may allow Oklahoma to fund a religious charter school, impacting K-12 education nationally.
more#supreme-court
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Education
fromTechCrunch
4 months ago

Arizona's getting an online charter school taught entirely by AI | TechCrunch

Unbound Academy will teach its curriculum entirely through AI, condensing academic instruction into a two-hour daily session.
The program will replace traditional teachers with 'skilled guides' who will monitor progress and provide targeted interventions.
fromBronx Times
1 month ago
NYC parents

Bronx-Manhattan Charter School Fair & Kids Activity Expo set for March 23 - Bronx Times

The Bronx-Manhattan Charter School Fair offers families insights into charter schools and community programs.
fromBronx Times
1 month ago
NYC parents

Families flock to South Bronx for charter school fair and kids expo - Bronx Times

The Bronx-Manhattan Charter School Fair connected families with educational resources and fostered community engagement.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago
Education

NY Gov. Kathy Hochul roasted for refusing to push charter school expansion

Gov. Kathy Hochul did not advocate for charter school expansion, siding with teachers' unions ahead of her re-election campaign.
fromwww.nytimes.com
6 months ago
Education

Joseph H. Reich, Charter School Pioneer, Dies at 89

Joseph H. Reich was instrumental in pioneering independently run public schools in New York City, significantly impacting the charter school movement.
fromPadailypost
5 months ago
Education

Speiser leads in challenge against Mah

Jessica Speiser is tightly contesting Grace Mah's seat on the Santa Clara County Board of Education, highlighting major education policy tensions.
The race is intensely competitive, with accusations and contrasting educational philosophies driving the candidates' agendas.
Education
fromTechCrunch
4 months ago

Arizona's getting an online charter school taught entirely by AI | TechCrunch

Unbound Academy will teach its curriculum entirely through AI, condensing academic instruction into a two-hour daily session.
The program will replace traditional teachers with 'skilled guides' who will monitor progress and provide targeted interventions.
fromBronx Times
1 month ago
NYC parents

Bronx-Manhattan Charter School Fair & Kids Activity Expo set for March 23 - Bronx Times

The Bronx-Manhattan Charter School Fair offers families insights into charter schools and community programs.
fromBronx Times
1 month ago
NYC parents

Families flock to South Bronx for charter school fair and kids expo - Bronx Times

The Bronx-Manhattan Charter School Fair connected families with educational resources and fostered community engagement.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago
Education

NY Gov. Kathy Hochul roasted for refusing to push charter school expansion

Gov. Kathy Hochul did not advocate for charter school expansion, siding with teachers' unions ahead of her re-election campaign.
fromwww.nytimes.com
6 months ago
Education

Joseph H. Reich, Charter School Pioneer, Dies at 89

Joseph H. Reich was instrumental in pioneering independently run public schools in New York City, significantly impacting the charter school movement.
fromPadailypost
5 months ago
Education

Speiser leads in challenge against Mah

Jessica Speiser is tightly contesting Grace Mah's seat on the Santa Clara County Board of Education, highlighting major education policy tensions.
The race is intensely competitive, with accusations and contrasting educational philosophies driving the candidates' agendas.
more#education
Artificial intelligence
fromZDNET
4 months ago

Where AI educators are replacing teachers - and how that'll work

AI is transforming education through personalized learning experiences that adapt to students' needs.
Unbound Academy aims to enhance student engagement and mastery using AI technology.
fromSacramento Bee
4 months ago
California

Local journalism with impact: Sacramento Bee's 2024 stories that made a difference

The Sacramento Bee aims to strengthen communities by addressing key issues and demanding accountability from those in power.
Business
fromwww.twincities.com
5 months ago

Trump to nominate professional wrestling mogul Linda McMahon to be education secretary

Trump nominates Linda McMahon for Education Secretary despite plans to dismantle the department.
McMahon has background in small business and limited experience in education.
#public-parks
fromMiami Herald
6 months ago
Education

Charter school wants to expand into a public park in Hialeah, kill two playing fields

A charter school in Hialeah plans to convert part of a public park into facilities, sparking resident concern over loss of recreational space.
fromMiami Herald
5 months ago
Education

Hialeah board approves school plan to expand into park. Council will make final decision

Hialeah's Planning and Zoning board approved a charter school's expansion into Slade Park, sparking significant community opposition due to concerns about green space loss.
fromMiami Herald
6 months ago
Education

Charter school wants to expand into a public park in Hialeah, kill two playing fields

A charter school in Hialeah plans to convert part of a public park into facilities, sparking resident concern over loss of recreational space.
fromMiami Herald
5 months ago
Education

Hialeah board approves school plan to expand into park. Council will make final decision

Hialeah's Planning and Zoning board approved a charter school's expansion into Slade Park, sparking significant community opposition due to concerns about green space loss.
more#public-parks
frommissionlocal.org
7 months ago
Education

Meet the Candidates: San Francisco's school board race

Many candidates oppose charter school expansion due to budget issues and declining enrollment in public schools.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
11 months 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.
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