Cheers
- Indiana passed a landmark property tax law that shifts hundreds of millions in school funding towards charter schools. —WFYI Indianapolis
- New Jersey Democrats have a rare chance to lead on education by backing advanced coursework, rewarding great teachers, and expanding strong charter schools—bold, sensible reforms that are too important to ignore. —Matthew Yglesias, Slow Boring
- This week North Dakota became the 47th state to legalize charter schools, prioritizing choice and high standards for parents, students, and families across the state. —KFYR-TV
- The closure of ten underenrolled Denver public schools is nudging families and students into higher-performing schools, many of which are charters. —Chalkbeat
Jeers
- Due to recent cuts at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the federal health agency denied a request to assist Milwaukee city schools in managing hazardous lead levels. —CNN
- A Utah judge struck down the state’s new private school choice program as unconstitutional, relying on the state’s dubious Blaine Amendment. —K-12 Dive
