Schools Matter: Chartering Possibilities - First in a Series

Schools Matter: Chartering Possibilities - First in a Series

Chartering Possibilities - First in a Series

by Kenneth Libby

This is the first blog posting in a three part series. Parts two and three will run Wednesday and Thursday.

I'm going to put one debate on hold during this series in order to bring up an entirely different debate. Here's what I'm going to put on the side:

Charter schools: good or bad?

Never mind that this either/or debate doesn't leave room for much gray area. Only the dimmest charter school advocates believe charters are the ultimate solution (they currently serve fewer than 5% of