Tag: charter school accountability
Krewe throwing beads ~= states giving schools “A” grades, but all is not lost
Last week, the Heritage Foundation released a study from yours-truly called From Mass Deception to Meaningful Accountability: A Brighter Future for K–12 Education. The basic argument: the good intentions of the No Child Left Behind era were completely undermined by opponents, who both defanged state rating systems and tamed charter... READ MORELet’s be more precise about the meaning of “accountability”
My colleagues at Democrats for Education Reform are planning a...
READ MOREWhat’s that charter school spending its money on? Go look
Want to see that charter school’s budget or who sits...
READ MOREredefinED roundup: Voucher proposals fall short in Texas and Tennessee, school choice rally in Florida & more
Tennessee: Gov. Bill Haslam, not pleased with Republican plans to create a...
READ MOREFlorida roundup: parent trigger, charter schools, digital learning & more
Parent trigger. Parent trigger passes House 68-51, with seven Republicans...
READ MOREFlorida roundup: innovation schools, parent trigger, Florida Formula & more
Florida Formula. South Carolina is looking at third-grade retention and...
READ MOREFlorida roundup: Charter school bill, state colleges, student retention & more
Charter schools. The Senate Education Committee moves closer to agreement on...
READ MOREFlorida lawmakers to consider a stack of school choice bills
Editor’s note: Another year, another legislative session, another stack of...
READ MOREFlorida roundup: charter schools, privatization, educator conduct & more
Charter schools. The exorbitant payouts to the principal of a...
READ MORECharter school CEO is magazine’s “Floridian of the Year”
Jonathan Hage, CEO of Charter Schools USA, is Florida Trend’s...
READ MORELots to talk about at the Florida Charter School Conference
The two-day Florida Charter School Conference officially opens Thursday with...
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