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May 23, 2013
"I'm struck by the amount of opposition to something some people have never seen working in progress," said Jeanne Allen is the Founder and President of The Center for Education Reform. Read more »
May 21, 2013
Jeanne Allen, president of The Center for Education Reform, said Milwaukee has seen great improvements in graduation rates since becoming the first place in the U.S. to start a voucher program in 1990, but she urged lawmakers to look beyond numbers to the personal stories of disadvantaged students. Read more »
May 20, 2013
It is no surprise then that the Center for Education Reform, a pro-charter nonprofit, recently gave Michigan one of only four "As" on its report card of state-charter school laws. If states want to create a healthy charter-school sector to boost outcomes for students, the Michigan experience offers valuable lessons. Read more »
April 29, 2013
Fox & Friends April 29, 2013 CER President Jeanne Allen discusses teachers unions’ efforts to unionize charter schools on Fox & Friends. Watch the latest video at video.foxnews.com Read more »
April 29, 2013
When it comes to school choice and giving parents the power to control their child’s education, Kansas earns a failing grade. Read more »
April 24, 2013
Virginia parents are practically powerless in determining the course of their children’s education, and student success is urgently low. Read more »
April 17, 2013
Alabama ranked 46th -- poorly, in other words, which is so customary in national reviews of states' public education systems. Read more »
April 16, 2013
Arizona ranked sixth on The Center for Education Reform’s Parent Power Index, which means parents have access to quality education options and are provided with good information to make smart decisions about their children’s education. Read more »
April 11, 2013
Louisiana parents have more power in their children's education than parents in nearly every other state, according to a new report card from the pro-charter Center for Education Reform. The state moved from sixth to third in the group's "parent power index," scoring 80.5 percent, or 2.55 on a four-point scale. Indiana and Florida topped the list. Read more »
April 5, 2013
Earlier this year, the Center for Education Reform in Washington, D. C. announced that South Carolina had moved from seventeenth to twelfth in the nation regarding the best state public charter school laws. Read more »
