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Who Attends Charter Schools? 6 Teachers Share Their Stories


Who Attends Charter Schools? 6 Teachers Share Their Stories

We caught up with six professional teachers who are working in the very schools they attended as children. We wanted to know what they remember, what they ...

Charter schools are disgusting : r/TeachersInTransition - Reddit

We have people with no degree or training as full time special education teachers, etc. Our public school principals make 6 figures and quality ...

'Teaching' in a For-Profit Charter School | by Ellen T | Medium

My intent was to illuminate the experience of kids, parents and teachers working in a for-profit charter network. I'm compelled to republish ...

Episode 6: Mo' Charters Mo' Problems - School Colors

In this episode, we talk to parents and educators on both sides of the district-charter divide to explore why charter schools seem especially polarizing in a ...

Charter School Leaders, Silence Is Not Your Friend - edPost

Share your stories. Write Op-Eds. Join podcasts. Launch blogs. Accept invitations for personal appearances. Attend public meetings. Wherever ...

Guest Blog: Miss C Recounts Teaching at a South Bronx Charter ...

My hope is that my story will spark a conversation, offer new perspectives, and raise a few questions. Teacher's voices can be powerful when ...

Confessions of a Teacher in a “No Excuses” Charter School

... six cartons of books, a couple of extra bookcases, and much more. I ... my boys to attend ANY Charter schools. Wow! I look forward to ...

Missouri Charter School History

In 42 states and the District of. Columbia, approximately 2.7 million students now attend public charter schools - more than five percent of the total number ...

Our Charter Stories – August 2024

... and government and economics teacher at The American Dream Charter School: stability, growth and freedom ... the students who attend the school ...

Charter School Educators Are More Diverse—and That Matters

Public charter schools are widely known to serve more students of color than district public schools. Nearly 70% of student population in ...

People Don't Want to Be Teachers Anymore. Can You Blame Them?

The shortages may be hitting public schools the hardest, because charter and private schools can be a bit more nimble about payment and ...

U.S. public, private and charter schools in 5 charts

Charters employ a larger share of teachers with fewer years of experience: For instance, 13% of both private and charter school teachers have ...

Cait Loury, Ed.D.'s Post - LinkedIn

There are many misconceptions about charter schools out there! This post is putting out facts about charters. Had to share!

Charter Schools | Missouri Department of Elementary and ...

Any student residing in areas where charter schools operate or are permitted may choose to attend. There is no cost to parents for sending ...

Striking Teachers Are Targeting Charter Schools. But Are Charters ...

In Los Angeles and Oakland—where teachers' unions have said charter growth is hurting traditional public schools—charter schools enroll sizable ...

Restoring Shanker's Vision for Charter Schools

Many charter school founders empowered management, not teachers, and adopted antiunion sentiments. Today, just 12 percent of charter schools are unionized, and ...

Blog - National Charter Schools Institute

... charter school students have shared their stories with us about who their heroes are. ... the thousands of parents, teachers, school leaders, and charter school…

Charter schools are failing my children - AFT Voices

... share my family's story with members of Congress. My oldest daughter attended University Yes Academy charter school for four years. The students attended school ...

Charter School Growth Fund | Growing the nation's best public ...

The Charter School Growth Fund identifies the country's best public charter schools, funds their expansion, and increases their impact, because all children ...

Who has access to charter schools? - The Hamilton Project

In 2013–14, 5 percent of public school students nationwide attended a charter school, which is more than double the share 10 years earlier.3 ...