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Charter schools are by design a griftogenic environment, so operators are at their most creative in figuring out ways to benefit themselves:
April 9, 2019 |
Los Altos parents outraged over agreement to move junior high for charter school |
More than 100 parents and students packed a Los Altos School Board meeting Monday night, upset with a tentative agreement to relocate hundreds of junior high school students to make room for a... |
Source: www.ktvu.com |
April 8, 2019 |
Reform sought as cyber charter school costs top $42M in NEPA districts |
The 37 school districts in Northeast Pennsylvania pay a combined $42 million in cyber charter school tuition each year. The total amount paid "” and the way the state determines tuition "” has many people calling for reform. |
Source: www.citizensvoice.com |
April 8, 2019 |
NC charter school that would pay millions to an Arizona businessman gets state backing |
A North Carolina advisory board is recommending state approval for Wake Preparatory Academy, a charter school that wants to open in 2020. The school would pay millions to companies owned by Arizona charter school operator Glenn Way. |
Source: www.newsobserver.com |
April 8, 2019 |
Charter Schools: The New Private Prisons? |
The following essay was written by Mitchell Robinson and is cross-posted on his most-excellent blog at MitchellRobinson.net. Robinson is associate professor and |
Source: www.eclectablog.com |
April 8, 2019 | Study: Missouri's charter school policies hinder integration |
Limits on where charter schools can open have contributed to the racial isolation of students in Missouri's charter schools, according to a new report. Two bills moving through the legislature |
Source: www.columbiamissourian.com |
April 7, 2019 |
Parent, teacher defections from Detroit charter school could close it |
Andre Agassi backed Southwest Detroit Community School in 2013. But poor test scores, lack of trust between teachers and administration signal trouble. |
Source: www.freep.com |
April 7, 2019 |
State recommends closing Smothers Academy charter school amid financial, special education issues |
Officials with the Louisiana Department of Education are recommending the closure of Smothers Academy Preparatory School, an F-rated charter school in Jefferson Parish, amid allegations of financial mismanagement and a |
Source: www.theadvocate.com |
April 7, 2019 |
Laurel Oaks Charter School in Baton Rouge could be forced to close over alleged mismanagement |
A small charter school in Baton Rouge that got off to a troubled start and continued to face problems with its operations could be forced to close in May. |
Source: www.theadvocate.com |
April 7, 2019 |
Chicago Charter School For Girls Is Closing |
Young Women’s Leadership Charter School is slated to close in June after 20 years due to low enrollment and greater competition. |
Source: www.wbez.org |
April 6, 2019 |
Charter school superintendent, IT employee charged with embezzlement |
The head of a Houston-area charter school and another school employee have been indicted on federal embezzlement charges, accused of siphoning more than $250,000 from the school for themselves and using some of the money to buy a car and condominium. |
Source: www.chron.com |
April 5, 2019 |
New federal study: Charter middle schools didn’t boost college enrollment or graduation |
A new U.S. Department of Education study finds that attending a charter middle school does not make a student more likely to attend or graduate college. |
Source: www.ajc.com |
April 5, 2019 |
Promesa: Worst Charter Chain or Just the Tip of the Iceberg? |
In December 2018 the New York Times published an expose on Southwest Key. The Texas company is notorious for operating inhumane border shelters for incarcerated migrants hoping to secure refugee st... |
Source: www.dailykos.com |
April 5, 2019 |
NC charter school teacher taped student’s mouth |
A middle school teacher at Southern Wake Academy put masking tape over a student’s mouth a month ago. The charter school says the teacher is still employed and was put on a disciplinary action plan for the rest of the school year. |
Source: www.newsobserver.com |
April 4, 2019 |
Additional money scammed from Caddo charter school is recovered |
Since January, investigators have tracked and retrieved thousands as investigation continues. |
Source: www.shreveporttimes.com |
April 3, 2019 |
Financial ties between HISD charter, founder draw scrutiny before renewal vote |
A trio of intertwined charter school networks operating within Houston ISD have paid or lent at least $17 million during the last five years to a company owned by their highest-ranking employee... |
Source: www.houstonchronicle.com |
April 3, 2019 |
Federal study finds charter schools didn't help students in college degrees |
The results are a disappointing data point for charter advocates who hoped the publicly funded, privately run schools would improve students’ college prospects. |
Source: www.chalkbeat.org |
April 2, 2019 |
Charter school board hires investigator to look at allegations reported by WWL-TV, places CEO on paid leave |
New Beginnings charter schools CEO Michelle Blouin-Williams is under fire for alleged grade-fixing at Kennedy High and allegedly falsifying board records, but unlike one whistleblower, she will get paid during the investigation. |
Source: www.wwltv.com |
April 2, 2019 |
County denies charter renewal petition for Foothill Leadership Academy |
The Tuolumne County Board of Education unanimously denied the renewal of a five-year charter for Sonora charter school Foothill Leadership Academy Monday evening, bringing out a bitter tirade from the school’s founder and parents. “You just don’t care, you’re another politician, " said charter school founder Ian McVey to Tuolumne County |
Source: www.uniondemocrat.com |
April 2, 2019 |
How many lawyers does it take to shut down a failing charter school? | Opinion |
The state’s charter law, characterized as “the worst in the nation" by Pennsylvania Auditor General Eugene DePasquale, was written to benefit charter operators and investors "”and obviously their lawyers. |
Source: www.philly.com |
April 1, 2019 |
How a federal program was exploited to pay for privately owned charter school buildings |
New Jersey's largest charter school operators are getting hundreds of millions of dollars from a federal program created to help build public schools. |
Source: www.northjersey.com |
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