There’s no denying there are some bad charter schools, and that some do things that make school districts justifiably upset or rightly suspicious. School choice supporters should honestly acknowledge that and diligently help in the search for solutions. At the same time, there’s no doubt that district opposition often hinges[Read More…]
Tag: charter schools and Hispanic students
Here’s why this charter school thrives
Editor’s note: Kelly Garcia, who is interning this summer with Step Up For Students, began teaching middle school last year in the Hillsborough school district. One of my favorite responsibilities as a teacher at the YES Prep West charter school in Houston was the requirement to take small groups of[Read More…]