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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:
| December 30, 2022 |
| Local charter school closes, leaving teachers jobless and families scrambling to find a new school |
| On Jan. 20, the Him by Her Collegiate School for the Arts will no longer serve its 200 students. One teacher says the announcement came as a shock with little communication. |
| Source: www.wrtv.com |
| December 29, 2022 |
| Abrupt notice of Rocklin charter school closure leaves families wondering where they'll go |
| Dozens of Placer Academy Charter families received an unwelcome holiday surprise on Friday that has them scrambling to find new places for their children to learn. |
| Source: www.kcra.com |
| December 17, 2022 |
| Sovereign Community School survives closure threat, but future still uncertain |
| Sovereign Community School is mired in $500,000 in debt and showed paltry academic results this year. |
| Source: www.oklahoman.com |
| December 12, 2022 |
| Parents scramble to find new schools following Rocklin charter's decision to close |
| Parents of Placer Academy Charter say the recent announcement came out of nowhere. |
| Source: www.cbsnews.com |
| December 12, 2022 | Maine “Town Academy” Voucher School Refused to Address Racial Intimidation - Public Voices For Public Schools |
| These voucher schools are "private schools'' when it is convenient and "public" when they want public money |
| Source: pv4ps.org |
| December 8, 2022 | New Hampshire: 8 out of 10 Failing High Schools Are Charter Schools | Dissident Voice |
| Low-performing charter schools in the U.S. are nothing new, they are everywhere. Recently, for example, 25% of charter schools in Duval County, Florida received a D or F, while 70% of North Carolina’s 200+ charter schools received a C or lower. In addition, more than 50% of the 65 charter schools in New Orleans are |
| Source: dissidentvoice.org |
| November 16, 2022 |
| Local charter schools share teachers as shortage continues |
| Tuesday night we learned about two St. Louis charter schools that are leaning on each other for help. |
| Source: www.ksdk.com |
| November 3, 2022 |
| 'Hallelujah': Kidnapping victims of former CT charter schools leader praise jury's quick verdict |
| A Hartford jury convicted Michael Sharpe, a former Connecticut charter school executive, of eight counts of kidnapping after 30 minutes of deliberations. |
| Source: www.ctinsider.com |
| October 15, 2022 | A Harpswell charter school will close at the end of the school year |
| The Maine Charter School Commission voted not to renew the Harpswell Coastal Academy's charter, pointing to enrollment, finance and academic challenges. |
| Source: www.mainepublic.org |
| October 7, 2022 |
| Alabama charter school misspent $311,000 on plane tickets, gift cards and massages, state audit finds |
| Birmingham’s Legacy Prep Charter School misspent or did not accurately track $311,517 in spending, over the course of two years, a state audit recently found. Some of that money was from public funds. |
| Source: www.al.com |
| October 5, 2022 |
| Former Concord Charter School Founder, Trustee To Pay $80K Settlement |
| Founder Stephanie Alicea and trustee Caroletta Alicea of the Capital City Public Charter School reached the agreement in bankruptcy court. |
| Source: patch.com |
| October 1, 2022 |
| Utah students protested body-shaming after homecoming dress code. Now their teacher is calling them a ‘mob.’ |
| A teacher at a Utah charter school chastised students for protesting a dress code they felt body-shamed girls at their homecoming dance. |
| Source: www.sltrib.com |
| October 1, 2022 |
| Audit of charter school program finds big problems - The Washington Post |
| Around half of all charter schools that grantees promised to open never did. There are other findings, as well. |
| Source: www.washingtonpost.com |
| September 26, 2022 |
| Students upset after nearly 60 girls kicked out of homecoming dance over dress code |
| SPANISH FORK, Utah (KUTV) — ...The classmates feel strongly, however, that the administration crossed a line while enforcing the dress code and body-shamed many of the girls. |
| Source: kutv.com |
| September 23, 2022 |
| 'Devastated': Weeks after opening, Red Hills Academy charter school set to close |
| Citing low enrollment and processing issues, Leon County's latest charter school is already expecting to close. |
| Source: www.tallahassee.com |
| September 9, 2022 |
| Judge grants legal victory to polygamist charter school in West Valley |
| Vanguard is a charter school run by and for students of the Kingston family, known as “The Order.” |
| Source: kutv.com |
| September 2, 2022 |
| Parents call Cleveland charter school 'chaotic' and 'dysfunctional' amid teacher shortage |
| A group of parents and teachers are alarmed and calling for help after the first weeks of students being back in classrooms at Lakeshore Intergenerational School, a non-profit charter school in Collinwood. |
| Source: www.wksu.org |
| August 29, 2022 |
| ‘I feel lost’: Families at two Philly charters scramble to find new schools after closure plans were announced |
| “What am I supposed to do? It’s a few days before school starts,” grandparent Gwendolyn Mills said. Her grandchildren were supposed to attend Daroff Charter School, which closed abruptly. |
| Source: www.inquirer.com |
| August 25, 2022 |
| NC charter school managed by national for-profit firm cited for failure to serve students with disabilities | NC Policy Watch |
| State officials say Cary's Cardinal Charter Academy must offer compensatory education to children denied special education services |
| Source: ncpolicywatch.com |
| August 24, 2022 |
| Polygamy charter school ordered to remove entire school board |
| WEST VALLEY CITY, Utah (KUTV) — In a dramatic move, the Utah State Charter School Board ordered Vanguard Academy to replace all seven members of its school board. In addition, the USBE will appoint a temporary director to work with the current director. |
| Source: kjzz.com |
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