Robbers or Victims? Charter Schools and District Finances
Opponents of charters contend that they drain district coffers, while proponents argue that it is charters that are denied essential funding. Yet too often, the claims made by both sides of this debate have been based on assumptions rather than hard evidence.
Mark Weber 2.9.2021
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Is it finally, at long last, time for religious charter schools?
Chester E. Finn, Jr. 7.8.2020
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The Education Gadfly Show: Why fall testing could do more harm than good
Michael J. Petrilli, David Griffith, Amber M. Northern, Ph.D., Mora Segal 7.8.2020
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The Education Gadfly Show: How assessment data can drive instruction this fall
Michael J. Petrilli, David Griffith, Tran Le, Amber M. Northern, Ph.D. 7.1.2020
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Bright spots: Five things schools thriving during Covid-19 have in common
Lina Eroh 6.29.2020
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Acceleration, not remediation: Lessons from the field
Simaran Bakshi, David Steiner 6.26.2020
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The Education Gadfly Show: The case for good schools as a state constitutional right
Michael J. Petrilli, Nina Rees, David Griffith, Amber M. Northern, Ph.D. 6.24.2020
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Tom Sowell defends charter schools
Chester E. Finn, Jr. 6.24.2020
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The Education Gadfly Show: Effecting real change in America
Chester E. Finn, Jr., Michael J. Petrilli, David Griffith, Amber M. Northern, Ph.D. 6.17.2020
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18 virtual summer camps to keep your kids learning—and busy
Tran Le 6.9.2020
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Teaching and learning from home must continue to be an option for educators and families. Here’s how states can help.
Michael J. Petrilli 6.8.2020
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The Education Gadfly Show: The crisis’s outsized impacts on Catholic schools
Michael J. Petrilli, David Griffith, Amber M. Northern, Ph.D., Mike McShane 6.3.2020
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On distance learning, Success Academy once again leads the way
Robert Pondiscio 5.20.2020
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