Tag: Black Alliance for Educational Options
Florida schools roundup: A call for reform, teacher pay, KIPP and more
A call for reform: Legislators and local school officials are calling for better oversight of private schools that get millions of dollars from the state’s three scholarship programs. A series in the Orlando Sentinel last week detailed how some of those schools hired uncertified teachers with criminal backgrounds and submitted... READ MORENAACP board approves anti-charter school resolution
Despite a full-court press from charter school supporters, the board...
READ MORECharter school backers will weigh in before NAACP board vote
Late last month, a host of charter school supporters — from...
READ MOREGroups push charter schools on discipline for special needs students
Charter schools should revamp their discipline practices to create better learning environments...
READ MOREBig changes coming at BAEO
The country’s leading black-led education reform organization could be in for...
READ MOREStatewide testing ensures accountability, transparency for parents
Note: This is the first contribution to our series of...
READ MOREBAEO’s Ken Campell: Don’t be afraid to note hypocrisy of school choice critics
Ken Campbell, president of the Black Alliance for Educational Options,...
READ MOREHoward Fuller: Don’t be knee-jerk about for-profits in school choice, ed reform
Count legendary school choice activist Howard Fuller among those who...
READ MORE‘We can’t ignore the pleas of our parents anymore’ – BAEO President Kenneth Campbell, podcastED
Elected black Democrats who support vouchers and charter schools are...
READ MORELocal NAACP president defends Sen. Rubio’s scholarship bill
Editor’s note: The Rev. Manuel Sykes is pastor of Bethel...
READ MORESchool voucher mom: ‘This is going to help my children come out of poverty’
The school choice movement is growing because of real parents...
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