Gadfly Bites - 3/27/15
Charter law reform takes a giant step forward in Ohio, Youngstown continues to regress, and more
Charter law reform takes a giant step forward in Ohio, Youngstown continues to regress, and more
Charter law reform from all angles, school funding, and a venerable arts school retrenches
Every state is different, for better or worse
Everybody's talking about charter schools in Ohio
Charter law reform, the importance of career tech, Kagan Learning success, and more
Reaction to "exemplary" rating as charter school sponsor.
Residential schooling would be a welcome addition to the choice landscape
Chad's written testimony, delivered March 19, 2015.
Responses to charter school competition vary greatly in Akron, Toledo
Content should be king
Some let the status quo roll on while others change change the narrative powerfully.
Curator’s Note: Gadfly Bites will be off tomorrow, returning on March 13 to begin a new Monday, Wednesday, Friday publication schedule.
On the brighter side
Looking across the river in search of lessons for Ohio
When, how, and how much should teachers be evaluated?
The best and the worst of recent education news
Unionizing (good) charters, changing Ohio's school funding formula (or not), and more
Kasich on the record about opt-outs; "opposed" or just "interested"?
Yost gives his unique take on charter law reform; Ohio Senate creates "rockstar" advisory panel on testing
Petrilli on opting out, the ABJ on open enrollment, and innovative dry-erase tables
Charter law reforms, missing substitutes, and fixing audit findings
Fordhamites talk ECOT, charter quality, and Common Core in the news
The value of standardized testing, begging for a state takeover, school funding beyond the Big 8, and more
Defining high performers, celebrating Watch DOGS, checking out opportunity in Akron, and more
Sad Game Show edition: Opt-out "consequences", "If This Were a Charter School...", and "What's Your Mandate Anyway?"