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November 13, 2012
Washington voters have narrowly approved an initiative that clears the way for up to 40 charter schools to be opened in the state over the next five years.
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November 6, 2012
The future of charters could be determined Tuesday by a ballot measure that asks voters to amend the State Constitution so that an appointed statewide commission could authorize new schools.
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November 6, 2012
Submitting a school choice application to Metro schools is becoming a little easier this month with the launch of an online process designed to get more children enrolled in the school they want, an education official said.
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October 31, 2012
A pair of important ballot initiatives in Washington and Idaho will either extend or stifle reform momentum.
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October 25, 2012
Attorneys say the judge's decision, if stands, "will mean that ZIP codes do indeed determine whether or not a child has the right to a thorough and efficient education in New Jersey.”
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October 19, 2012
California parents vote LaVerne Preparatory Academy as the charter organization to take over Desert Trails Elementary after a judge ruled that the school should be allowed to convert.
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October 15, 2012
The Florida Virtual School offers 120 free online classes and saw an enrollment increase of 25,000 in just one year.
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October 11, 2012
School finance, testing, and local control are among hot issues as Superintendent races draw near in Indiana, North Carolina, Montana, and North Dakota.
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October 9, 2012
Georgia charter amendment supporters upset over school districts using tax money and students to get their anti-amendment message across.
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October 8, 2012
Samuel Casey Carter will become the first chief executive of the new foundation that is running high schools and special education schools for the Archdiocese of Philadelphia.
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