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Sarah Lahm: Why a State Known for Charter Schools Is Now Joining a Nationwide Trend for Community Schools

Sarah Lahm: Why a State Known for Charter Schools Is Now Joining a Nationwide Trend for Community Schools

Nov 19, 2021 | 0

Minnesota is widely known as the land of 10,000 lakes—actually, there are more than 10,000. But...

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For-Profit Charter Schools Provide an Entryway for Private Investors to Exploit Public Education

For-Profit Charter Schools Provide an Entryway for Private Investors to Exploit Public Education

Oct 4, 2021 | 0

Charter school industry lobbyists, who appear to have lost a fight in the U.S. House of...

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Sarah Lahm: How Increasingly Popular Community Schools Boost Rural America

Sarah Lahm: How Increasingly Popular Community Schools Boost Rural America

Sep 20, 2021 | 0

The often hidden reality of rural schools in America is that a higher percentage of students in...

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Sarah Lahm: In Minnesota’s ‘Most Diverse City,’ Schools Are Addressing the Community’s Deep Trauma

Sarah Lahm: In Minnesota’s ‘Most Diverse City,’ Schools Are Addressing the Community’s Deep Trauma

Sep 2, 2021 | 0

Sizi Goyah, a high school math teacher in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, is overflowing with...

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Industry Lobbying Firm Rushes to Defend Charter Schools That Think of Children as a Business

Industry Lobbying Firm Rushes to Defend Charter Schools That Think of Children as a Business

Jul 30, 2021 | 0

The top lobbying group for the charter school industry is rushing to preserve millions in funds...

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The Right Wing Is Pumping Out Critical Race Theory Attacks to Boost its Propaganda War on Public Education

The Right Wing Is Pumping Out Critical Race Theory Attacks to Boost its Propaganda War on Public Education

Jul 15, 2021 | 0

“No one deserves the school I went to,” says Celia Gottlieb. Gottlieb is currently enrolled...

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Why Are Federal Funds Flowing to “White Flight” Privatized Charter Schools and Contributing to the Re-segregation of Education?

Why Are Federal Funds Flowing to “White Flight” Privatized Charter Schools and Contributing to the Re-segregation of Education?

Jun 25, 2021 | 0

In June 2018, when the North Carolina state legislature enacted a law that allowed four affluent,...

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Here’s the Truth Behind the Right-Wing Attacks on Critical Race Theory

Here’s the Truth Behind the Right-Wing Attacks on Critical Race Theory

Jun 1, 2021 | 0

When North Carolina public school teacher Justin Parmenter penned an opinion piece for the...

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A Florida School Improved Reading and Math Scores With Streetlights—And Joe Biden Is All For It

A Florida School Improved Reading and Math Scores With Streetlights—And Joe Biden Is All For It

May 4, 2021 | 0

“What I’m working on—like making sure students have access to food, clean clothing, and...

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How the Federal Government’s Charter School Program Went Wrong

How the Federal Government’s Charter School Program Went Wrong

Apr 20, 2021 | 0

From the outset, charter schools were somewhat of a blind man’s elephant—people saw in them...

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Florina Rodov: Charter Schools Should Get Zero Federal Dollars

Florina Rodov: Charter Schools Should Get Zero Federal Dollars

Apr 20, 2021 | 0

The U.S. Department of Education’s Charter School Program (CSP) wasted more than a billion dollars...

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Biden Promised to End Standardized Testing in Schools—It Was Never Going to Be Easy

Biden Promised to End Standardized Testing in Schools—It Was Never Going to Be Easy

Apr 1, 2021 | 0

Barely a month after President Biden was inaugurated, educators and public school advocates reeled...

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Florina Rodov: I Believed the Charter School Myth—Until I Learned About the Reality and Who Was Behind It

Florina Rodov: I Believed the Charter School Myth—Until I Learned About the Reality and Who Was Behind It

Mar 25, 2021 | 0

I fell for the charter school hype. I agreed with former President Obama’s education...

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For-Profit Charter Schools Gone Wild—Proof That Greed and Education Don’t Mix

For-Profit Charter Schools Gone Wild—Proof That Greed and Education Don’t Mix

Mar 22, 2021 | 0

A new report by the Network for Public Education (NPE) explains why charter schools are often...

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Jeff Bryant on The Attitude: “Betsy Devos Is the Tip of the Iceberg in the School Privatization Agenda”

Jeff Bryant on The Attitude: “Betsy Devos Is the Tip of the Iceberg in the School Privatization Agenda”

Feb 18, 2021 | 0

Jeff Bryant on the New Hampshire-based radio show The Attitude hosted by Arnie Arnesen explains...

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