Parents Favor ‘Niche’ Schools, Fordham Institute Market Study Finds

Education Week - Karla Scoon Reid "A new study released [...]

August 27th, 2013|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Charter School, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Parenting, Parents, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Encouraging News About Improving Teacher Preparation

Education News - Joe Nathan "Here’s encouraging news as Minnesotans [...]

August 26th, 2013|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Charter School, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Minneapolis, Minnesota, News, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Evaluations, Teacher Training, Teacher's Aide, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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What Education Can Learn From Kung Fu

Forbes - Michael Horn "The CEO of The Learning Accelerator, [...]

August 25th, 2013|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Charter School, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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As charter schools come of age, measuring their success is tricky

The Hechinger Report - Sarah Butrymowicz "In many states, scores [...]

August 22nd, 2013|Categories: Accountability, Charter School, Education, Reform, States, Teacher Evaluations|Tags: Education, School|

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Atlanta Parents Fighting for Charters Over Superintendent’s Objections

Education News - Julia Lawrence "Atlanta parents are preparing for [...]

August 16th, 2013|Categories: Atlanta, Charter School, Education, Parents, Public School, School|Tags: Education, School|

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Study: New Orleans Charters Outperform Other Louisiana Schools

Education News - Julia Lawrence "Researchers have concluded that students [...]

August 16th, 2013|Categories: Academic Performance, Charter School, Education, Louisiana, New Orleans, Public School|Tags: Education, School|

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School Choice in Opens Up in South Carolina with Special Needs Program

Education News - Julia Lawrence "As many states in the [...]

August 13th, 2013|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Charter School, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, School Choice, South Carolina, Special needs, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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North Carolina’s Charter Boom Could Change Education Landscape

Education News - Julia Lawrence "North Carolina welcomed charters into [...]

August 10th, 2013|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Charter School, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, North Carolina, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Competition with Charters Motivates Districts

Education Next - Marc J. Holley, Anna J. Egalite, and [...]

August 6th, 2013|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Charter School, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Maine’s charter school fight far from over

Boston.com - Alanna Durkin "Gov. Paul LePage’s administration touted school [...]

August 3rd, 2013|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Charter School, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Maine, News, Teacher, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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