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Schools Matter: Growing Resistance to Money-Draining and Miseducative Charter Schools

Schools Matter: Growing Resistance to Money-Draining and Miseducative Charter Schools:


Growing Resistance to Money-Draining and Miseducative Charter Schools

Wilson School Board rejects business charter school
Allentown Morning Call
Joe Lewis, former Bethlehem Area School District superintendent and a consultant for the charter's founders, said he wanted to read the resolution before responding to the board's reasons for denying the application. He said he wasn't surprised with ...
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Senate approves online charter school moratorium
San Francisco Chronicle
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico would impose a temporary moratorium on new fully online charter schools under a proposal approved by the Senate. The measure by Republican Sen. Gay Kernan of Hobbs calls for a one-year moratorium to allow a ...
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ScholArts charter school to close today
Columbus Dispatch
charter school in the Milo-Grogan neighborhood is giving up its legal fight to stay open and will hold its