Tag: charter schools

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Oklahoma Supreme Court prepares to weigh in on precedent-setting religious charter school lawsuit

  An attorney defending the Oklahoma’s charter school board wasted no time identifying the primary issue before the Oklahoma Supreme Court.   “This is whether the operation of a charter school violates the establishment clause,” said Philip Sechler, representing the Oklahoma Statewide Virtual Charter School Board.   The board’s approval of... READ MORE
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Oklahoma’s high court to hear arguments in Catholic virtual school lawsuit
The story: All eyes will be on Oklahoma on Tuesday...
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Success Academy eyes Florida expansion as Schools of Hope operator
Florida’s decade-long efforts to recruit more high-quality charter school operators...
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Children are our future
America’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic represents an unmitigated disaster...
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Opinion: Why NAEP scores should be used with skepticism when ranking states’ charter schools
Harvard University’s Paul Peterson and M. Danish Shakeel wrote a...
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Brewer owner’s lawsuit looks to capitalize on Badger State’s new court and attack school choice options
The story: After two court victories in the 1990s, Wisconsin,...
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‘Game Changers’ in K-12 choice
Perun, the rock star of Australian defense economists doing awesome...
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podcastED: National charter school movement leader talks about charter performance and Oklahoma’s approval of a religious charter school
  On this episode, senior writer Lisa Buie talks with...
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After strife and delays, finally ‘fantastic news’ for Florida’s latest charter school turnaround
  With the start of classes just weeks away, Florida’s...
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Rosenwald Schools set the stage for today’s education choice movement
    Rosenwald schools served as a forerunner of the...
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High court’s refusal to consider appeal means charter schools’ status will likely be decided by future test case
Charter schools are still public schools, at least for now....
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