Center for Education Reforms
The Center for Education Reform
The Center for Education Reform

Home
pSection Press Box
pSection Issues
pSection School Choices
pSection Get Connected
pSection Get Active
From the States

About CER

CER Mission
CER Team
Contact CER
Donate Now
Link to CER
Shop CER

Stay Informed With Newswire
Find Your Elected Officials

Home > Parents & Friends > Parent Power!
Parent Power!
Parent Power!

The Fox and the Henhouse in Greenville
South Carolina Governor Mark Sanford calls on the Greenville County School District to drop its ban of charter schools from public school recruiting events, and instead reach out to parents to allow them to make the most informed school choice for their children - including Greenville Tech.

Parent Power! Hot Topic: Elections 2006
Upcoming elections will have a significant impact on your children’s education. This month's Power Topic offers the resources you need to be an informed parent and voter when you head to the polls - with your kids - on November 7.

Parent Power Education 101: Cyber Schools and Cyber Charter Schools
Often parents interested in a home-based education look to Cyber and Virtual schools as a viable option. These are different options from home-schooling.

Parent Power: Standards and Achievement 101
Too many schools around the country do not set high standards for all children. As a parent you need to know your school's standards, and whether or not they're set to ensure your child reaches the highest levels of achievement.

Parent Power: Curriculum 101
What's being taught in the classroom? Most curricula today is not all that impressive and does not measure up to the increasing rigorous standards most states have adopted. Parent Power looks at what should be happening in your child’s classroom, and offers some Best Bets in curricula.


Today's News
Daily Headlines
Weekly Newswire
CER In the News
Edspresso
In Your State
School Choices
Get Active!
Find a Charter School
What's Happening
Research
Just the Facts
Publications
Research Spotlight