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Governors speak up: “Burdensome regulations” on charters must not go forward
A little over a month ago, the Biden administration proposed a new and unprecedented set of rules for the federal
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The feds’ proposed changes to CSP will hurt Ohio charters
For nearly three decades, the federal Charter Schools Program (CSP) has offered grants to support brand-new charter schools and, more recently, high-quality n
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Testimony given on Ohio Substitute Senate Bill 240—4/5/22
NOTE: Today, members of the Ohio Senate’s Primary and Secondary Education Committee heard testimony on
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“I want more”: Parental choice empowers Hispanic parents in Texas
Hispanic students make up the largest share of charter school students nationally, but research focusing specifically on Hispanic school choosers is lacking.
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Finding the best fit: School choice data from London show more of what parents know
Since the 1980s, parents in London, England, have been guaranteed the right to choose a state-funded school for their children, with capacity being the only barrier. Since 1996, school performance tables have been made publicly available to aid them in sorting through what can be a wide array of options.
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Digging in to public school choice in Detroit
After the Brown v. Board of Education decision, school desegregation efforts in Detroit followed a familiar pattern: Busing of students to achieve racial balance was proposed, resistance and White flight occurred, and somebody sued. Milliken v. Bradley was finally decided in the U.S.
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Fordham Institute statement on new national charter school rankings
Today, the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools (NAPCS) released its latest review of states’ charter school policies. This year, NAPCS ranked Ohio’s charter law as 12th out of 44 states plus the District of Columbia, a significant increase when compared to the state’s ranking in 2021 (24th).
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Ohio Charter News Weekly – 1.14.22
Groveport Madison Local Schools have sued the state of Ohio in response to a massive fine levied upon them for failing to properly transport resident charter and private school students over
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Ohio Charter News Weekly – 12.17.21
This is the last edition of Ohio Charter News Weekly for the year. Thank you so much for reading and subscribing. We’ll be back on Thursday, January 6, with a wrap up of 2021 news you can use and resume regular Friday publication for the new year on January 7.
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Rebutting the union’s misleading comparisons of charter and district schools
In early November, Scott DiMauro, the President of the Ohio Education Association, went on the attack against public charter schools.
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Ohio Charter News Weekly – 12.3.21
We are back from last week’s Thanksgiving break and covering news stories from 11/19/21 – 12/3/21. Supporting “our entire family of schools”
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2021 Fordham Sponsorship Annual Report
The 2020-21 Fordham Sponsorship Annual Report provides insight into our sponsorship work during the last school year, one of the most challenging imaginable for schools, students, and families.
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Ohio Charter News Weekly – 11.19.21
Note: There will be no edition of the Charter News Weekly on Thanksgiving week. Two more charters for West Virginia
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Ohio Charter News Weekly – 11.5.21
Afterschool enrichment accounts for Ohio families
