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November 6, 2011
Key lawmakers and educators are growing increasingly pessimistic that a massive overhaul of federal school policy can get through Congress before the 2012 election-year battles could doom the hopes for major bipartisan legislation. Read more »
October 26, 2011
Gov. Bobby Jindal is reelected and intends to make K-12 education reform a top priority in the next term. Read more »
October 26, 2011
Wisconsin’s budget committee passes bill, which would create an independent charter school board to authorize charters in medium and large districts around the state. Read more »
October 26, 2011
Andre Agassi plans on deploying $500 million over the next three years to build 75 charter schools throughout the country in cities, like Milwaukee and Philadelphia. Read more »
October 19, 2011
Researchers complete three-year study of Denver Public Schools' pay-for-performance system and find correlation to improved test scores. Read more »
October 19, 2011
Senate Republicans unexpectedly help teachers’ unions by knocking out teacher evaluations in proposed rewrite of NCLB. Read more »
October 18, 2011
More than 100,000 students attending 226 schools in Ohio are eligible for state school choice program in next school year. Read more »
October 12, 2011
School Board urges change to the state's policy on school choice under the No Child Left Behind law. Read more »
October 12, 2011
Princeton International Academy Charter School is suing three school districts, which they claim used taxpayer dollars to thwart their opening. Read more »
October 11, 2011
Eva Moskowitz, the former city councilwoman and NYC charter operator, is expanding into middle-class areas by opening a school in Brooklyn. Read more »
