Charter Schools Might Not Be Better
By
Zach Miners
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On Education - June 17, 2009
Research suggests that most charter students would do just as well in a traditional public school.
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Close Underperforming Charter Schools, Reward Those That Work
By
Andrew J. Rotherham
and
Richard Whitmire
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Opinion - June 17, 2009
Education Secretary Arne Duncan pushes states to reward top independents and close lousy ones.
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A Plan for Parents to Shut Down Schools
By
Eddy Ramírez
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On Education - May 12, 2009
L.A. charter school operators launch a parent campaign to improve L.A.'s worst schools.
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Should All States Meet the Same Education Standards?
By
Zach Miners
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On Education - May 11, 2009
The debate over national standards in education has returned to Capitol Hill.
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Best High Schools: Top Charter Schools
Education - December 4, 2008
These are the nation's top charter schools, according to the America's Best High Schools analysis.
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Sizing Up the Charter School Movement
By
Eddy Ramírez
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On Education - May 6, 2008
Parents try to get their kids off the wait lists while legislators aim for more money.
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Report Cards for the Knowledge Is Power Program
By
Lucia Graves
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On Education - April 29, 2008
The report results show strong gains at most schools for the 2007-2008 academic year.
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Here We Go
Michael Barone - February 20, 2007
Here's the first political ad of the 2007-08 presidential cycle, from Mitt Romney, who promises "STRONG. NEW.
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