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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
NationalReport
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Denver doesn’t spell doom for portfolio-style reform
Paul T. Hill 4.7.2022
NationalFlypaper
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More reform lessons from Denver
Susan Miller, Tom Coyne 4.7.2022
NationalFlypaper
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Education Gadfly Show #814: How Biden’s proposed regulations would hurt charter schools
Michael J. Petrilli, Christy Wolfe, Amber M. Northern, Ph.D. 4.6.2022
NationalResource
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Denver’s cautionary tale for the “charter-lite” strategy
Chester E. Finn, Jr. 3.31.2022
NationalFlypaper
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Biden administration’s proposed rules for Charter School Program empower districts at the expense of communities
Christy Wolfe 3.25.2022
NationalFlypaper
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Could Great Hearts Academy change the face of private education?
Robert Pondiscio 3.10.2022
NationalFlypaper
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Education Gadfly Show #809: Diversity, the law, and the future of selective-admission schools
Michael J. Petrilli, Brandon L. Wright, David Griffith, Amber M. Northern, Ph.D. 3.2.2022
NationalResource
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The plot to weaken New York City charters
Robert Pondiscio 2.11.2022
NationalFlypaper
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Did public education have it coming?
Chester E. Finn, Jr. 2.3.2022
NationalFlypaper
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Charter school expansion narrows achievement gaps
Amber M. Northern, Ph.D., Michael J. Petrilli 1.27.2022
NationalFlypaper
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Virtual schools should get more support and attention
Jeff Murray 1.27.2022
NationalFlypaper
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Still Rising: Charter School Enrollment and Student Achievement at the Metropolitan Level
David Griffith 1.26.2022
NationalReport