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• Charter schools not part of Ky.s Race to Top

  
  Kentucky School News and Commentary — Authority: 434
  "Our application will not have any provision for charter schools in it because we dont think there will be adequate time or support in the legislature by the deadline were facing," --Terry Holliday This from Jim Warren at H-L: Advocates for charter schools had hoped the lure of federal funding might ...
  3 days ago

• Quick Hits 12-22-09

  
  The Springfield Intruder — Authority: 112
  HUGHES CHARTER SCHOOL EARNED WHAT’S COMING Sometimes trouble just falls into your lap without any notice and without any cause. Other times trouble happens because you acted in such a way as to ensure you got slapped. Such is the case with the Robert Hughes Academy Charter School, which recently received the news ...
  3 days ago

• Documenting A New School – Christmas Edition

  
  Virtual High School Meanderings — Authority: 137
  As the holiday break creeps up, I thought it would be a good time to post the latest installment of “Documenting a New School”. A reminder that earlier this year, a new cyber charter school in California called Clovis Online School was created (see Clovis Online School). Over the past few months, Rob Darrow [...]
  4 days ago

• Dupont charter school to close next year

  
  The Washington Post — Authority: 948
  A four-year-old D.C. charter school plans to close at the end of June because of falling enrollment and financial concerns.
  4 days ago

• My Son Progresses To Straight A’s

  
  Personal Blog of Justin Germino — Authority: 128
  My son had entered a charter school called Legacy Charter School earlier this year which is more advanced than the public elementary schools around here in Casa Grande, Arizona. With first graders already working on 2nd grade math and my son being a tad younger then the rest of the students he was having some trouble ...
  4 days ago

• Henry County Charter School Granted Approval

  
  Atlanta Real Estate Forum — Authority: 439
  Recently, Heron Bay Academy received big news! The Heron Bay Academy has been  approved by the Georgia Charter School Commission to begin construction on the charter school that will be located within the master-planned community of  Heron Bay Golf  & Country Club in Locust Grove.Heron Bay Academy is ...
  6 days ago

• Michigan And Cyber Charter Schools

  
  Virtual High School Meanderings — Authority: 137
  A while ago, I created a place holder entry so that I could talk about Senate Bill 636 when I had a bit more time on my hands.  At the time, SB-636 had been introduced into the Senate in June 2009, had gone through the Education Committee in September, and was being referred back to [...]
  6 days ago

• Heron Bay Academy Granted Approval!

  
  Heron Bay News and Updates | Golf & Country Club in Henry County GA — Authority: 112
  Heron Bay Academy received the news it had hoped for earlier this week when it got approval from the Georgia Charter School Commission to begin construction on the charter school that will be located on the beautiful grounds of Heron Bay Golf  & Country Club in Locust Grove. The tuition-free school will ...
  1 week ago

• Cool Charter School Map

  
  Jay P. Greene's Blog — Authority: 531
  (Guest Post by Matthew Ladner) Cool charter school map from U.S. News and World Report .
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• An IPI Christmas: Feeding The Hungry, Bringing Opportunity to Developing Nations

  
  American Conservative Daily — Authority: 463
  Last night I was invited to attend a Christmas get together sponsored by the Illinois Policy Institute . This year’s theme was feeding the hungry in Africa and bringing economic freedom to developing nations. We heard some interesting presentations from Paul Wormley of the One Acre Fund as well as Tim Probasco of ...
  1 week ago

• We Were Born – It Just Wasn’t Yesterday: How NYCSA Places Ideology Before the Interests of Charter Schools

  
  Edwize — Authority: 420
  Representatives of the New York Charter School Association have been lobbying against New York State receiving Race to the Top funds, elected officials in Albany and Washington DC have told the UFT. If successful, these efforts would deny funds for important educational reforms to both district and charter schools ...
  1 week ago

• Thursday Links

  
  Cato @ Liberty — Authority: 753
  By Chris Moody Helping out the “Wall Street fat cats:”   Bankers are responding to the incentives generated by the economic policies of the Treasury and the Federal Reserve. How charter schools can save states big education dollars. Doug Bandow:  “Congress has spent the country blind, inflated a ...
  1 week ago

• LA Youth March for Respect — and Justice

  
  The LA Progressive — Authority: 484
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• Budget Cuts and Stimulus Monies

  
  The Conservativist — Authority: 106
  In March 2009, 108 of our State Representatives voted to accept the $787 million dollar stimulus package and incorporated these monies into our operating budget for fiscal year 2010.To this date, the SC Budget Control Board has had to cut a total of 9% (4% in Sept. 09 and 5% in Dec. 09) off of [...]
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• A Charter Crime That Even the Boston Globe Cannot Ignore

  
  Schools Matter — Authority: 137
  Horace Mann must be doing back-flips in his grave, as the Home of the Common School continues to give up public ground to the Business Roundtable and the Oligarchs in the continuing privatization of public schools through the use of segregated charter test camps. And as the Commonwealths African-American governor ...
  1 week ago

• Q&A: Charter Oak Unified School District Superintendent Clint Harwick (Highlanders Community News)

  
  Debt Consolidation Blog — Authority: 144
  Highlander took a break with Charter Oak Unified School District Superintendent Clint Harwick to get his thoughts on education.
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• California Homeschooling Options

  
  Aisha LaDon — Authority: 130
  In brief there are many options for legally homeschooling in the state of California. When we first began to homeschool I went alone, upstream, in a boat with no paddle. Not the worst thing, but not legal either. As I began to do some research I learned about charter schools that had been established for ...
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• America’s Best High Schools

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 729
  Butler County, Dec 11 (THAINDIAN NEWS) There have been many additions and omissions on the 2010 U.S. News & World Report, America’s Best High Schools list. The Fairfield High School has earned a spot on the list.Another school Basis, which is a charter school, is ranked ninth, and University High, a magnet ...
  2 weeks ago

• Conservative Principles Will Defeat Harry Reid

  
  One Man's Thoughts — Authority: 135
  by Sue Lowden Ronald Reagan once quipped that when you start referring to government as “we” instead of “they,” you have been in office too long. Not only is Senator Harry Reid referring to his liberal majority in Washington as “we,” he complains to reporters about the “smell” of American ...
  2 weeks ago

• Grass Valley Charter School Dogs at Zazzle and The Flour Garden

  
  Dog Art Today — Authority: 119
  Grass Valley Charter School Dog Portraits at the Flour Garden Bakery In October I featured a story about Katherine Schad and her one-woman initiative to turn every 1st and 2nd grader at Grass Valley Charter School into a dog artist.  This month, with the help of teachers Audrey Hight, Lori Davis, and other ...
  2 weeks ago

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