Davis Guggenheim, director of "Waiting for 'Superman,'" explains the concept of charter schools and how some have revolutionized education in America.
With nearly 4000 charter schools in the US, some officials say that this type of learning institution can be effective, while others strongly disagree. Cynthia Bowers reports from Chicago.
Charter schools—which are tuition-free public schools created and operated by parents, organizations, or community groups to fill an educational need not otherwise offered by traditional schools—can direct their resources where their students need them most. Charter schools are schools of choice:...
cachartersThe Noble Network of Charter Schools' 10 Chicago campuses impose fines for student misbehavior. Are fines a good way to discourage bad behavior or is it just another money making scheme? Ana Kasaprian and Cenk Uygur discuss on The Young Turks. gma.yahoo.com Subscribe to The Young Turks: bit.ly Fi...
"The teachers union in New York City got together with the NAACP and sued to essentially kick charter schools out of buildings," says Bob Bowdon, founder of education reform homepage Choice Media TV. Bowdon talks about the implications of this lawsuit and also about other education stories that h...
reasontvThe challenge of boosting student performance in low-income inner-city schools remains. As Byron Pitts tells us, while many experts believe charter schools are the answer, opponents disagree.
Host Jonathan Kim (Huffington Post, What the Flick) talks with Karman Mak (assistant principle at the Triumph Charter Academy) about charter schools, teachers unions, and whether the documentary 'The Lottery' does a better job of portraying charter schools and teachers unions than 'Waiting for Su...
Los Sures, the latino community on the Southside of Williamsburg, Brooklyn and their fight against a corporate backed charter school moving into and taking away space in one of their community school buildings.
gemnyc1Complete video at: fora.tv Harvard economics professor Caroline Hoxby discusses several differences between charter and public schools. ----- The Promise and Performance of Charter Schools: Agents of School Reform with Caroline M. Hoxby Harvard economics Professor and Hoover Fellow Caroline Hoxby...
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choicemediatvTwenty years ago the charter school movement began with the passage of legislation in the state of Minnesota. City Academy High School in St. Paul was opened in an effort to provide choice and competition, starting what would become a national movement. In 1998, Missouri joined the charter ranks....
www.nrtw.org National Workplace Advocacy Group Launches Charter School Initiative Union bosses fail to block charter school education, now seek to make charter schools part of forced unionism empire Washington, DC (May 16, 2012) -- The nation's premier advocate on behalf of workers impacted by fo...
righttoworkA video overview of the mission, successes and challenges of the Larchmont Schools. The Larchmont Charter Schools (Larchmont Charter School [LCS] and sister school Larchmont Charter School - West Hollywood [LCW]) are top-performing public charter schools in Los Angeles. Their mission is to provid...
The mission of KIPP Bridge is to develop the academic knowledge, skills and character traits necessary for students to achieve success in the finest high schools and colleges, and the competitive world beyond. KIPP Bridge Charter School, located in Oakland, is one of two charter schools of the ye...
cachartersDiane Ravitch on Arne Duncan, 1% Obama charter public education school reform teacher bashing no child left behind race to the top. She did not say the SEGREGATION word but spoke of a two tier education system when charter schools exclude low performing kids poor kids and needy kids with disabili...
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charterschoolofexGreetings Anonymous, It has come to our attention that recent arrests of 60 journalists in Turkey is directly linked to the influence and cult followers of Fethullah Gulen. These journalists have been held with out due process. We are also concerned by the large number of criminal cases opened ag...
Greetings Anonymous, We do not need to be reminded who we are. We are the defenders of free speech, we expose the corrupt , we are the challengers of Scientology. We are the defenders of human rights. Recently the cult offiliated Gulen Charter Schools has made the headlines once again for abuses ...
anon4theorderIn the wake of Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans has seen a host of innovative new charter schools take root in the city. One of these, Sci Academy, is providing an ambitious college prep experience in an underprivileged environment and trying to set a standard for the rest of the nation.
goodmagazineStudents from First Philadelphia Preparatory Charter and Tacony Academy Charter School presented a FLASH MOB at the Comcast Center in Center City on Wednesday, June 15m 2011 in Philadelphia.
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