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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:
| August 22, 2022 |
| Attorney General Candidate Palfrey Condemn Racists Incident at Mystic Valley Charter School |
| MALDEN – Yesterday, August 19, former Assistant Attorney General Quentin Palfrey condemned the racist incident involving a Muslim student that occurred at the Mystic Valley Regional Charter School in Malden. The student was sent home for wearing a hijab to school. |
| Source: framinghamsource.com |
| August 14, 2022 |
| Charter school tied to Sheriff Bob Fletcher won't open this fall |
| Ramsey County officials have challenged Fletcher’s use of department resources on the school |
| Source: www.twincities.com |
| August 11, 2022 |
| NOLA Public Schools accuses KIPP of violating discipline policies, special education laws |
| The NOLA Public Schools district has accused KIPP New Orleans Schools, the city’s largest charter school operator, of suspending or expelling multiple students at three of its schools without due process or proper parental notification, allegedly violating state law and Louisiana Department of Education policy. |
| Source: thelensnola.org |
| August 9, 2022 |
| Minnesota AG issues new demands in its investigation of Hmong College Prep investment scandal |
| Hmong Prep confirmed with 5 INVESTIGATES that it received what's known as a Civil Investigative Demand (CID) nearly a year into the Attorney General's investigation of the school. |
| Source: kstp.com |
| August 8, 2022 |
| Leland charter school will appeal dress code lawsuit to US Supreme Court |
| The owner of Charter Day School described the ruling from the appeals court as disturbing, wrongheaded, and incorrect. |
| Source: www.starnewsonline.com |
| August 5, 2022 |
| Osceola County charter academy shut down days before start of school |
| The academy appealed the termination, tried to raise money and spoke out at school board meetings. |
| Source: www.wesh.com |
| July 31, 2022 |
| Judge Upholds Osceola School Board's Termination of Charter School Contract |
| Judge Lynne Quimby-Pennock issued a 65-page order backing the school board in the dispute with American Classical Charter Academy. |
| Source: flaglerlive.com |
| July 29, 2022 |
| 'No excuses' charter school magnate, Obama advisor sentenced for stealing $218K from NYC school he founded |
| An education advisor under former President Barack Obama and the founder of a network of hyper-punitive New York City charter schools was sentenced to a year and a day in prison for stealing more than $218,000 from school accounts. |
| Source: www.audacy.com |
| July 9, 2022 |
| I-Team: Police investigate alleged staff theft ring at Las Vegas school |
| The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department is investigating an alleged theft ring involving staff members at a Las Vegas school after nearly $154,000 was stolen from a program aimed to help students. |
| Source: www.8newsnow.com |
| June 29, 2022 |
| State audit determines shuttered online charter school ECOT owes the state more than $117 million |
| The school was found to have inflated attendance figures to get millions of dollars in state aid. |
| Source: www.cleveland.com |
| June 25, 2022 |
| State leaders begin closure protocols for embattled charter school |
| "It's a process that hasn't been used in a long time, and hopefully won't be used for a long time to come, but we are working to protect student and taxpayer interests as best we can," one state charter school leader said. |
| Source: www.idahoednews.org |
| June 24, 2022 |
| Epic Co-Founders, Former CFO Arrested on Embezzlement, Racketeering Charges |
| Epic Charter Schools’ founders, who were arrested Thursday, shifted millions of school dollars to company credit cards, which were used to make political campaign donations, fund a lobbyist and pay personal expenses like vacations, the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation alleges in court documents. |
| Source: oklahomawatch.org |
| June 22, 2022 |
| Oklahoma charter school facing more allegations of misusing state funds | National News | kpvi.com |
| (The Center Square) - Epic Charter Schools is accused of fudging attendance records to receive thousands of dollars in state funds and of improperly handing out millions in bonuses, according |
| Source: www.kpvi.com |
| June 16, 2022 |
| North Carolina charter school's skirt requirement for girls unconstitutional, court rules |
| A North Carolina charter school's requirement that girls wear skirts based on the view that they are "fragile vessels" deserving of "gentle" treatment by boys is unconstitutional, a federal appeals court ruled on Tuesday. |
| Source: www.reuters.com |
| June 14, 2022 |
| In One of the Largest Charter School Scams in History, No One Will Serve Jail Time |
| The ringleaders and others behind a scam that raided millions of dollars from the state will not spend a single day behind bars. Here’s where their pleas and sentences stand. |
| Source: voiceofsandiego.org |
| June 6, 2022 |
| Florida principal brought loaded guns into school: report |
| Castro brought a closed box containing two firearms into the school; they were found unattended by officials in a locked room, the station reported. |
| Source: nypost.com |
| June 3, 2022 |
| KUOW - 'Where is the accountability?' for WA's largest charter school chain, ask parents and staff |
| ...accountability is lacking for the state’s largest charter school chain, Impact Public Schools, staff and parents told KUOW, and the students most affected are also the schools’ most vulnerable. |
| Source: www.kuow.org |
| June 1, 2022 |
| Wahiawa charter school under investigation after receiving multiple parent complaints |
| Some Kamalani Academy parents said the school is reneging on a promise to let the students keep distance-learning technology devices. |
| Source: www.hawaiinewsnow.com |
| May 27, 2022 |
| NC officials OK closing charter school for 'financial irregularities' |
| Raleigh, N.C. — One of the longest-operating North Carolina charter schools will relinquish its charter, after finding financial irregularities. |
| Source: www.wral.com |
| May 27, 2022 |
| KUOW - A Seattle area charter school’s controversial approach to holding students back |
| Baionne Coleman, a former Impact administrator, said its policy of sending grade-holdback letters was connected to funding. |
| Source: www.kuow.org |
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