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August 26, 2010 Harford County offers agricultural magnet high school program August 22, 2010 School transfers rare in Conn under 'No Child' law August 20, 2010 Hawthorne charter school off to an early start August 18, 2010 Charter schools reach out to homeless youth August 17, 2010 N.J. education chief supports multiple institutions having oversight of charter schools August 16, 2010 N.J. education commissioner says more school days, class time are good for kids August 13, 2010 Low Loan Repayment Is Seen at For-Profit Schools August 13, 2010 Group forms to promote Philadelphia charter schools August 11, 2010 Cost of Cyber Charter Schools Going Up as Popularity Increases August 5, 2010 Cyber school builds new initiative August 5, 2010 Summer program helps disadvantaged students August 2, 2010 New Proficiency Standards Hit Charters July 28, 2010 D.C. charters to split $10 million for teacher pay Read more at the Washington Examiner July 26, 2010 Charter school funding should be cut, legislative committee says July 22, 2010 Texas charter schools seek building funds from state July 19, 2010 State Charter School Commission to revisit funding for cyber schools July 19, 2010 Charters Derailed in Areas of New Jersey July 06, 2010 Charter school teachers more likely to leave teaching July 14, 2010 E-Education Inc. Seeks the Mainstream July 12, 2010 Charter schools to partner for home-school program July 14, 2010 Who's in Charge at Charter Schools? Six Criteria for Ensuring the Quality of Governing Boards June 17, 2010 Churches Mix With Charters June 18, 2010 Minn. Law Spurs Charter Sponsors to Think Twice June 17, 2010 Major Foundation Gets Set to Open a Charter School June 14, 2010 New York Charter Schools Lag in Enrolling Hispanics June 08, 2010 The Choosiest of the Charters June 03, 2010 Public Financing Supports Growth of Online Charter Schools May 28, 2010 New York State Votes to Expand Charter Schools May 28, 2010 Deal Near to Approve More N.Y. Charter Schools May 28, 2010 Banking Giant Offers Financing for Charter Schools May 25, 2010 More Scrutiny for Charter Schools in Debate Over Expansion May 25, 2010 NC House gives initial OK to school reform bill May 20, 2010 Senate panel votes to let charter schools give admission preference to neighborhood students May 18, 2010 Duncan: “Emergency action” needed now to avoid teacher layoffs May 18, 2010 Ohio Public Charter Schools Sue Over Private Owner May 13, 2010 Senate committee approves school voucher bill May 12, 2010 Charter schools gain edge from hours, says study May 11, 2010 Several states stay off charter-school bandwagon May 09, 2010 Charter Schools’ New Cheerleaders: Financiers May 05, 2010 Illinois House kills school voucher bill: Fervent lobbying by unions sinks idea to give students $3,700 to switch to private or parochial schools May 05, 2010 For-profit colleges face tough new rules: Schools may face cuts in federal aid May 05, 2010 New Orleans charter schools will outnumber traditional schools 2 to 1 next year May 03, 2010 State Senate Approves Bill to Increase Charter Schools April 13, 2010 Are charters' students doing better? New way of grading schools will tell April 10, 2010 New law planned to boost Pa. charter oversight April 09, 2010 Report: 85% don't switch elementary schools April 07, 2010 New data shows similar academic results between voucher and MPS students April 08, 2010 Virtual schools bill gets boost April 08, 2010 Charter schools feel weight of down economy April 02, 2010 Senate quickly approves charter schools proposal March 30, 2010 Jefferson preparing to open charter high school for at-risk teens March 28, 2010 Minnesota districts cutting ties to charter schools March 28, 2010 Measure seeking funding for Maryland private schools gains momentum March 28, 2010 Christie backs school choice plan March 28, 2010 Charter school measure passes March 26, 2010 State Senate OKs school vouchers: Measure billed as way out of underperforming classrooms March 25, 2010 Federal money factor in Miss charter school debate March 26, 2010 The Push-Back on Charter Schools March 17, 2010 Senate votes against reopening D.C. voucher program March 16, 2010 Panel endorses ‘innovative schools,’ nixes charter facilities March 10, 2010 Utah Legislature: Districts to help fund charter schools? March 07, 2010 Few students give up state school vouchers March 10, 2010 Charter - or innovative - schools bills likely headed for compromise March 04, 2010 Va House approves McDonnell charter-school bill By: ZINIE CHEN SAMPSON March 03, 2010 As public schools face cuts, vouchers may get big boost February 25, 2010 Utah Legislature: House OKs college charter schools February 25, 2010 Expansions of State Voucher Programs Gain Momentum February 24, 2010 As U.S. Aid Grows, Oversight Is Urged for Charter Schools February 23, 2010 Charter schools bill advances from education committee February 24, 2010 Compromise reached on charter schools bill February 23, 2010 House approves rules on virtual charter schools February 22, 2010 Backers of Magnet Schools Question Charter Push February 18, 2010 America's Private Public Schools February 17, 2010 Proposal in Minnesota Legislature: let charter schools own sites February 18, 2010 Unions fight for school control February 18, 2010 A Sequel to the Charter School Research Wars February 11, 2010 Panel vetoes plan for charter schools February 04, 2010 Study: Charter school growth accompanied by racial imbalance February 02, 2010 Good News for Realtors: School Choice Boosts Home Values January 30, 2010 Charter schools start recruiting drive: City’s 14 institutions make concerted effort to attract more English language learners January 17, 2010 As for-profit colleges flourish, students question prospects January 13, 2010 Advocacy group gives D.C. high mark for charter school laws January 12, 2010 Alabama officials push charter school proposal January 07, 2010 Recession fuels shift from private to public schools January 06, 2010 DOE to offer bill allowing charter schools January 05, 2010 Second Study Gives Thumbs Up to N.Y.C. Charters January 04, 2010 Can inner-city charter school succeed? Students say 'YES' December 17, 2009 Students See Hard Future if Free Fares Are Ended December 15, 2009 Teacher Turnover Rates in Charter Schools Reconsidered December 14, 2009 New York Regents release new plan to improve state's schools December 14, 2009 Seven new charter schools approved by state commission December 04, 2009 Scholarly Investments December 07, 2009 Do Charter Schools Deserve The Spotlight? December 03, 2009 Study Casts Doubt on Strength of Charter Managers December 06, 2009 State Considers Shifting Charter-School Tuition Costs To Local School Systems December 05, 2009 Strongest voucher schools thrive November 30, 2009 When Roads Diverge: Tracking the Charter Movement November 28, 2009 Atlas Prep uses innovative methods for success November 30, 2009 Charter schools: Two studies, two conclusions November 11, 2009 New charter schools bill moves to the Senate November 02, 2009 Denver school choice a hit with students October 31, 2009 Pa. charter school overhaul legislation proposed October 28, 2009 Study Reveals Charter Schools Have Positive Impact On Public Schools October 20, 2009 Bills would bring charter schools to Ky October 21, 2009 The Evolution of School Choice October 16, 2009 National school choice conference set for Oct. 25-27 at Vanderbilt October 12, 2009 UCLA's Lab School expansion is postponed October 14, 2009 Dash for the right high school: As Oct. 30 nears,8th-graders weigh choices for next year October 14, 2009 Scholars Spar Over Research Methods Used to Evaluate Charters September 28, 2009 At School in Queens, Success Draws Crowd September 27, 2009 School within a school is new strategy to transform education September 14, 2009 Charter schools group sets high goal September 16, 2009 State to face education-funding suit September 11, 2009 Evidence Is Limited on Charters' Effect on ELL Achievement September 04, 2009 More City Charter Schools Meet Goals August 26, 2009 High Marks for New Orleans' Charter Schools August 25, 2009 LA School Board Approves School Choice Plan August 19, 2009 Making Good Use of Public Charter School Audit August 21, 2009 ‘Out of Whack’ Tuition May Drive Away Students, Duncan Says August 21, 2009 Families, Activists Rally to Restore 216 Rescinded Tuition Vouchers August 17, 2009 Hard-Hit Schools Try Public-Relations Push July 31, 2009 Gov. Pat Quinn signs bill doubling number of charter schools July 30, 2009 Tennessee gets charter school grant August 02, 2009 Controversial Hebrew charter school is overflowing July 20, 2009 Just 3 new voucher schools approved July 19, 2009 College loan repayment now linked to income July 21, 2009 A barrier for Detroit charter schools falls July 05, 2009 Charter schools may hurt city's education funding July 05, 2009 Preparing for More Than a Quiz July 06, 2009 Md. School Joins Test of Online Courses Tailored to Girls June 26, 2009 700 Colleges Tied the Yellow Ribbon June 26, 2009 U.S. to R.I.: Finance charter schools June 23, 2009 Model State Charter School Law Unveiled June 11, 2009 SRC told firms need new role June 16, 2009 Charter schools hit, miss in new report June 12, 2009 Obama's Charter Stimulus June 10, 2009 Unions Set Sights on High-Profile Charter-Network Schools June 04, 2009 Next Test: Value of $125,000-a-Year Teachers June 03, 2009 The reins get tighter for Minnesota charter schools May 11, 2009 Proudly Pro-Choice on Education May 13, 2009 More black lawmakers open to school vouchers May 12, 2009 A Plan for Parents to Shut Down Schools April 20, 2009 Charter Schools Weigh Freedom Against the Protection of a Union April 14, 2009 Idaho House backs expansion of virtual education April 09, 2009 Study: District-run Phila. schools top manager-run ones April 04, 2009 Study Supports School Vouchers April 06, 2009 HARD MATH: 39,000 FOR 8,500 CHARTER SPOTS March 25, 2009 Ford pushes school tax credits March 21, 2009 Repaying Sallie Mae starts before graduation March 20, 2009 Popular charter school to quadruple in size by 2020 March 22, 2009 Edison's future at two city schools at risk February 27, 2009 Big U.S. Role in Lending to Students February 27, 2009 York City board approves Thackston Charter Middle School February 27, 2009 Former City Council member Eva Moskowitz makin' a bundle at nonprofit schools February 12, 2009 Charter School’s Deadline to Recognize Union Passes February 12, 2009 Jindal hopes to expand, improve charter schools around state February 09, 2009 Scholastic chided for selling toys in book clubs February 07, 2009 Mayor and Bishop Propose a Plan to Save Schools February 04, 2009 Online K-12 enrollment up after law change February 04, 2009 Families choose home schooling with support of CUSD February 02, 2009 Bill would offer school vouchers to all students January 25, 2009 To some, ice skating class gives too warm a welcome January 24, 2009 Charter High lets students set own pace January 13, 2009 Teachers at 2 Charter Schools Plan to Join Union, Despite Notion of Incompatibility January 14, 2009 UIndy study boosts charter schools January 09, 2009 Immigrants See Charter Schools as a Haven January 12, 2009 Luna supports lifting limit on new charter schools January 12, 2009 Private schools pinched as aid requests rise January 06, 2009 Home schooling grows January 06, 2009 Waivers free high school students to study online, off-campus January 06, 2009 Charter schools grade highest December 14, 2008 Tutors take issue with reviews December 14, 2008 'New Leaders' Group to License Principals in N.C. December 14, 2008 Public Role, Private Gain December 02, 2008 Teachers unionize at charter school, a first for Mass. December 02, 2008 Indiana's charter schools growing at fast pace December 2, 2008 State rep proposes financial benefits for parents that teach kindergarten at home November 25, 2008 Home Schooling Goes Mainstream November 23, 2008 Charter school interest grows despite barrier November 19, 2008 Nashville Governance Up in Air as Mayor Seeks Role in Schools November 14, 2008 Vouchers add life to private schools in city N.O. families welcome state aid, but program starts off small November 03, 2008 Charter School Chief Keeps a Hand in Politics November 04, 2008 Scholars Discuss 'Disruptive Innovation' in K-12 Education November 04, 2008 Walton Family Puts Stamp On Education Landscape October 23, 2008 “No Child” leaving charter school behind?
KIPP Study Finds High Student Attrition Amid Big Learning Gains October 17, 2008 Charter schools far outshine public in 'No Child Left Behind' standards October 17, 2008 Big Trouble, Potentially, for Little Colleges October 11, 2008 Charter Schools Face Financial Challenges October 08, 2008 Charter schools oversight intended October 06, 2008 Schools scramble for New Orleans students October 01, 2008 Several RSD schools expected to become charters in coming years October 01, 2008 Could Charters Really Be the Answer? October 03, 2008 Charter high school kicks off KIPP Austin's expansion plans September 18, 2008 Tide of criticism rising over districts' charter school levies September 10, 2008 The High-Wire Job of Charter School Leadership September 21, 2008 Group calls for major overhaul of federal student aid September 21, 2008 Conservatives Try New Tack on Campuses September 10, 2008 K12 Inc. Scraps India Outsourcing September 6, 2008 Former D.C. Catholic Schools Start New Life as Charters September 6, 2008 When Academia Puts Profit Ahead of Wonder August 29, 2008 Charter Grade School Documents Its Success September 01, 2008 Most charter schools made gains; most Dayton district schools saw losses August 26, 2008 Mapping Analysis Finds Interdistrict-Choice Options to Be Limited August 19, 2008 3 schools models for other Ariz. charters August 21, 2008 Learning desires Aug. 22, 2008 Voucher program for disabled children gets funded August 18, 2008 18 New Charter Schools to Open in September, Bloomberg Announces August 18, 2008 D.C. School Choice Program Offers Few Options August 18, 2008 Denver charter school getting better results with same budget August 11, 2008 Teachers Go to School on Online Instruction August 13, 2008 Schools chief told to fund vouchers August 09, 2008 NC online students can graduate early, or catch up August 09, 2008 Parents may home-school children without teaching credential, California court says Aug. 05, 2008 Charter schools eye windfall Aug. 05, 2008 First-generation students sought August 05, 2008 School-voucher plan can be on the ballot Nov. 4, judge rules August 02, 2008 870 win nod for school vouchers July 23, 2008 Watts' Locke High School is getting whipped into shape July 25, 2008 Money available to help new charter schools get going July 28, 2008 School Choice Advocate Floods S.C. Races With Cash July 19, 2008 1,250 N.O. families apply for private school vouchers July 19, 2008 Utah districts, charter schools will share $20M in merit pay July 19, 2008 The $20,000 question July 17, 2008 'Failing' school label sparks debate July 16, 2008 Attorney general: No funds for vouchers July 16, 2008 Choice and Teacher Quality Top McCain’s Education Agenda July 12, 2008 Judge dismisses home-schooling credentials case July 08, 2008 Edison Moves Into Online-Learning Market July 07, 2008 More school vouchers success expected July 08, 2008 Catholic school study listed among Harkin's pet projects July 1, 2008 State court OKs school vouchers June 24, 2008 7 Catholic Schools in D.C. Set to Become Charters June 24, 2008 New Programs for Training Charter Leaders Scrutinized June 20, 2008 Gauging the New GI Bill June 18, 2008 La. Voucher Program Borrows From Plans Around the Country Jun. 20, 2008 Attorney General's Office petitions Arizona's high court over school vouchers June 19, 2008 The Swedish model June 19, 2008 Private managers lose 6 schools June 18, 2008 Voucher bill wins final legislative passage June 13, 2008 Mandated Tutoring Not Helping Md., Va. Scores June 13, 2008 D.C. Vouchers Have Scant Effect on Scores, Study Finds June 12, 2008 Louisiana Senate Passes School Plan June 09, 2008 Word change ups chances for school vouchers June 09, 2008 Fate of D.C. Voucher Program Darkens June 02, 2008 Student Loans Start to Bypass 2-Year Colleges Jun. 02, 2008 Charter oversight hobbled in 2005 June 01, 2008 It’s time to open the doors to out-of-state school models May 30, 2008 Voucher Plan for New Orleans Clears Another Hurdle May 28, 2008 Texas criticized for offering education grants to private schools May 26, 2008 Study echoes MPS, voucher findings: Graduation rates higher among voucher students May 26, 2008 Minnesota: Charter school doesn't teach Islam May 23, 2008 Utah approves second online charter school May 23, 2008 Voucher bill gets tweaked in Senate May 19, 2008 How investors can earn by helping others learn May 16, 2008 Rhee Offers Plan To Improve D.C.'s Troubled Schools May 16, 2008 Ariz. school voucher programs ruled unconstitutional May 18, 2008 New online school targets Latinos May 14, 2008 Cleveland public, charter schools pledge to work together May 14, 2008 NCLB Tutoring Outside The Box May 14, 2008 Virtual schools see strong growth, calls for more oversight May 08, 2008 Poll Finds Public Still Unclear on Nature of Charter Schools May 08, 2008 Edge Found for Chicago's Charter High Schools May 08, 2008 Study: College More Likely for Charter Students May 07, 2008 Charter-school fans want more May 01, 2008 Debate Emerges Over Proposed NCLB Rules on Tutoring, Choice May 01, 2008 Disputed charter school can’t be barred April 30, 2008 Committee approves tuition grant program April 30, 2008 Charter-school battle unfolds April 28, 2008 Charter schools grow stronger in Pa. April 24, 2008 Bush Urges Steps to Aid Urban Private Schools April 22, 2008 Tax credits, not vouchers, win favor from lawmakers amid warnings about cost April 22, 2008 Single-gender charter schools bill signed April 19, 2008 More students, schools opt for vouchers April 18, 2008 Bush to Host Meeting on Stemming Closures of Catholic Schools April 17, 2008 Rhee Lists 6 Firms Eyed To Help Run 10 Campuses April 15, 2008 KIPP Charter Network Sees Succession Planning as Key to School Stability April 11, 2008 State to review Muslim charter school April 11, 2008 D.C. Catholic Schools Follow National Trend April 05, 2008 Charter schools owe Texas $26M for overstated admissions numbers April 02, 2008 Jindal avoids calling it voucher program March 28, 2008 Union attacks charter schools March 26, 2008 Many Muslims Turn to Home Schooling March 24, 2008 Push for charter school divides Palos Verdes March 20, 2008 Book Calls for Careful Design of Choice Plans March 10, 2008 Home-schoolers reel from California court blow March 07, 2008 Home-schooling ruling could affect thousands March 07, 2008 At Charter School, Higher Teacher Pay March 06, 2008 Home-Schoolers Pushing Back Against New State Scrutiny February 27, 2008 No Easy Road to Choice February 25, 2008 Voucher study finds parity February 20, 2008 The Privatization Infatuation February 23, 2008 Charters leverage rivalry February 13, 2008 A Defining Moment for Charter Schools? February 13, 2008 A Reversal on School Vouchers, Then a Tempest February 13, 2008 Catholic Closures Linked to Growth of City Charters February, 05, 2008 Louisiana Seeks Partners to Take Over Failing Schools February 01, 2008 Online Schooling Grows, Setting Off a Debate January 29, 2008 Grants Would Finance Private Schooling January 27, 2008 New route to charter status sought January 16, 2008 Special education funding for home-schooled may be cut January 12, 2008 Lack of Supervision Noted in Deaths of Home-Schooled January 03, 2008 A Creditable Route To Choice January 03, 2008 Charter Schools Gain Momentum, Face Challenges, at State Level December 26, 2007 Legacy may impede new charter official December 07, 2007 Ruling puts state's virtual schools at risk December 06, 2007 Expanding the horizon for home-school students December 06, 2007 Straight A’s, With a Burger as a Prize December 07, 2007 Bronx charter school spent thousands on staff retreats, audit shows November 19, 2007 Seeking a 'Gold Standard' in D.C. Charter Education November 22, 2007 Pa. Supreme Court ruling says charter school data are public November 25, 2007 MPS options gain share in education marketplace November 18, 2007 As Rhee Weighs Privatization, Doubts Abound November 14, 2007 Utah's Vote Raises Bar on Choice November 08, 2007 Ohio Goes After Charter Schools That Are Failing November 06, 2007 Church Decides To Convert 7 Schools November 07, 2007 Vouchers go down in crushing defeat October 25, 2007 Education Plays Diverse Role in 2007 State-Level Elections October 28, 2007 Few schools get charter aid October 26, 2007 Church Sues for Right To Run Charter October 23, 2007 Choice may not improve schools, study says October 24, 2007 A Choice Showdown October 24, 2007 Business leaders sending pro-school vouchers letters to employees October 10, 2007 Provision on Tutoring Raises Renewal Issues (subscription) October 14, 2007 Religious school may go public October 12, 2007 Nuances of vouchers elude many October 11, 2007 Voucher Program Puts D.C. Kids at Risk, Study Says October 10, 2007 Public vs. private not seen as key to learning October 05, 2007 Judge tosses lawsuit seeking vouchers for students October 04, 2007 Albuquerque school board OKs charter school at jail October 04, 2007 Voucher debate: Lots of emotion, few hard facts October 03, 2007 Study: Voucher-supported private schools do not improve public counterparts October 03, 2007 Homeschool numbers growing October 02, 2007 Do Charter Schools Improve Behavior? October 01, 2007 National companies cash in with charters where the kids learn at home October 01, 2007 Dispute on private school payments heard September 27, 2007 New group says school vouchers would aid, not hurt Utah's minorities September 24, 2007 11 schools cut off from vouchers September 19, 2007 D.C. Parochial Schools May Become Charters September 19, 2007 Voucher Program Spurs Better Public Schools, Study Argues September 14, 2007 Ohio AG to Sue Charters September 12, 2007 Green Dot charter organization to take over Locke High School September 7, 2007 New Orleans: Charter Schools' Ground Zero September 5, 2007 Charter schools official, Hesperia councilman indicted September 4, 2007 Free tutoring program fails to serve most students August 30, 2007 School voucher foes, friends alike hope for out-of-state support August 23, 2007 Hebrew Charter School Spurs Dispute in Florida August 22, 2007 State high court releases formal vouchers opinion August 19, 2007 More time needed to make school choice, parents say August 19, 2007 A troubled school lobbies for charter (requires registration) August 08, 2007 Five charter schools lose history-curriculum suit July 31, 2007 Charter school ruling could cost city millions July 27, 2007 Study finds edge in NYC charter schools July 29, 2007 Future of D.C. vouchers program worries parents July 24, 2007 Senate backs crackdown on student loan problems July 24, 2007 Maverick leads charge for charter schools July 22, 2007 Online classes take the sting out of summer schools July 22, 2007 Missouri offers online final for the first time July 23, 2007 Number of voucher students in Ohio likely to double July 16, 2007 Disability advocates say evidence scant that vouchers help July 16, 2007 Special-needs voucher programs: Do they really help? July 9, 2007 If shopping for a school, just redraw the map July 10, 2007 Veteran's tuition breaks expand July 9, 2007 Charter school group receives $7.9 million Gates grant July 5, 2007 Charter schools sue Arizona over course mandates July 9, 2007 Oklahoma making community college transfers easier June 28, 2007 Philadelphia to keep outside managers one more year June 26, 2007 New charter bridges Africa and Minnesota June 27, 2007 Study: federal tutoring helping students June 28, 2007 One in two "leaders" from private schools June 24, 2007 Sanford vetos plan for open enrollment June 24, 2007 Tuition jumps at four times the rate of inflation June 24, 2007 City charter school shines June 20, 2007 School-business partnerships target STEM subjects June 22, 2007 Voucher use in Washington wins praise of parents June 21, 2007 Evaluation of the DC opportunity scholarship program: Impacts after year one June 20, 2007 What about religious charter schools? June 22, 2007 Voucher students show few gains in first year June 18, 2007 Preschools run for profit? June 16, 2007 Home-school diplomas mark proud milestone June 15, 2007 Voucher arguments due June 13, 2007 Charter schools outperform regular schools in mid-grades June 14, 2007 Judge upholds constitutionality of vouchers for disabled kids June 13, 2007 Evidence thin on student gains from NCLB tutoring June 13, 2007 KIPP student-attrition patterns eyed June 9, 2007 Federal grant to support gradual charter rollout June 13, 2007 States taking action on virtual schools June 9, 2007 Justices rule voucher amendment cannot stand on its own June 11, 2007 Giving proper credit to home-schooled June 7, 2007 NYC nonprofit gets money for merit pay at charter schools June 5, 2007 Ontario parents suing for disability funds in religious schools June 3, 2007 $5 million at stake in school voucher lawsuit June 2, 2007 Choice 'not aiding black pupils' June 2, 2007 U.S. Student Loan Office gets new rules and new chief June 2, 2007 LA Unified tosses out Green Dot's charter plan June 1, 2007 Senate OKs In-State Tuition for Illegal Immigrant Kids June 1, 2007 Courts sets date to hear challenges on vouchers June 1, 2007 Home schooled boy wins Spelling Bee May 31, 2007 Vouchers fail to stick to open enrollment bill May 30, 2007 Vouchers rejected by state ed board May 29, 2007 Governor wavers on voucher decision May 26, 2007 Vouchers courtbound? May 26, 2007 Private sector 'to loan teachers' May 23, 2007 Limited Nevada school voucher proposal approved May 22, 2007 Lobbying for changes in NCLB's tutoring provision May 23, 2007 Law would limit school outsourcing May 25, 2007 New lawsuit, disputes cloud the voucher issue May 24, 2007 Broad gives charter school group a boost May 22, 2007 Perdue to sign charter school law May 22, 2007 In Buffalo, opening doors for the overlooked May 18, 2007 Sanford signs virtual school measure May 18, 2007 Missouri will sponsor charter school for dropouts May 17, 2007 Charter schools guideline supported May 18, 2007 Legal tussle over vouchers May 10, 2007 Rule change poses new challenges for online education May 13, 2007 Hands off higher education May 7, 2007 Charters vs. small communities May 10, 2007 Vets find GI Bill fails college-tuition test May 8, 2007 His challenge: Rebuild New Orleans' schools May 4, 2007 Charter schools: 'more bang for the buck' May 7, 2007 Schools put parents at arms length May 4, 2007 Board of Education puts brakes on voucher program May 3, 2007 Tuition grows under fixed for four program May 4, 2007 Legal fight on vouchers brewing May 1, 2007 Voucher foes win a round April 30, 2007 Charter schools turning away students with special needs April 27, 2007 Senate accord fleshes out online schools' oversight April 29, 2007 HISD examines charter school success April 26, 2007 Urban school cheifs lobby on charter proposals April 25, 2007 Virtual schools lack oversight April 25, 2007 A boom for D.C. charter schools April 25, 2007 Don't just tweak student loans April 24, 2007 Charter school companies eyeing Georgia April 17, 2007 Advocates want bigger role for charters under NCLB April 22, 2007 Student loan investigation a wakeup call for Texas colleges April 21, 2007 Voucher law vote may wait until '08 April 17, 2007 Piecing together the charter puzzle April 17, 2007 Klein specifies restructuring of city schools April 13, 2007 The church vs. charters April 9, 2007 Vouchers see mixed success this session April 9, 2007 Voucher foes: We did it April 6, 2007 Board examines bulging districts April 5, 2007 Foster kids, delinquents may get school vouchers April 2, 2007 New breed of digital tutors yielding learning gains April 1, 2007 Contractor evaluating own reading program March 30, 2007 School choice bill gains OK in House April 2, 2007 Charter school building on Houston success March 29, 2007 Ohio campaigns to get more students into college March 23, 2007 Faith fuels home education boom March 28, 2007 Vouchers Eyed for Students with Disabilities March 28, 2007 Study: Charters' 'resegregating' March 28, 2007 A.G. says public vote can't stop vouchers March 26, 2007 Charter schools: Missing the grade March 28, 2007 Vouchers eyed for students with disabilities March 24, 2007 School vouchers back on the table March 27, 2007 Mayor pursues more charter, private schools March 25, 2007 Klein edges toward school revolution March 21, 2007 Lawmakers approve $12 m for new Idaho scholarship fund March 22, 2007 State gets custody of five homeschooled kids March 22, 2007 Voucher foes: 'going good' March 21, 2007 Anti-voucher petition gains more support March 20, 2007 KIPP Academy Takes A Big Step March 18, 2007 Cyber-school under attack March 17, 2007 Charter advocates say LAUSD must hand over classrooms March 17, 2007 School vouchers lose champions with Bush's exit March 14, 2007 Governor proposes budget cuts, paring of vouchers March 12, 2007 Utah school voucher plan hit by petition March 8, 2007 House rejects student scholarship bill March 11, 2007 Virtual classes are clicking with more Maine students March 9, 2007 New fight over vouchers March 7, 2007 California's low tuition model questions March 8, 2007 Board tackles rules for vouchers March 6, 2007 Public universities increasingly easing application policies for homeschoolers March 7, 2007 Despite challenges, board set to adopt voucher rules March 5, 2007 Study finds interest in blend of traditional and online courses March 1, 2007 New Orleans struggles to revamp public education March 5, 2007 Number of after-school programs is doubled March 3, 2007 The problem with school "choice" March 1, 2007 Community colleges may be free March 1, 2007 Michigan college tuition up 37% in 4 years February 21, 2007 Chancellor wants board just for colleges February 21, 2007 More money, tougher rules for charters? February 20, 2007 Lawmakers told voucher bill open to abuse February 21, 2007 Utah's broad voucher program could face challenge February 18, 2007 More students across US logging on to online classrooms February 17, 2007 Group to sue over school voucher program February 16, 2007 Panel advises community colleges on raising graduation rate February 13, 2007 Utah Gov. signs broad voucher law February 13, 2007 Vouchers pushed in fight to prevent dropouts February 13, 2007 Utah governor quietly signs school voucher bill February 11, 2007 Troubles grow for a university built on profits February 11, 2007 Fight over voucher program may not be finished February 9, 2007 Utah oks sweeping voucher program February 11, 2007 Fight over voucher program may not be finished February 11, 2007 Troubles grow for a university built on profits February 8, 2007 Crist's tuition stance takes a hit February 7, 2007 Report says educators need to better track alternative schools February 8, 2007 Students may get choice of public schools February 5, 2007 A puch for longer hours, intriguing models arise in D.C. February 6, 2007 Nonprofit will recruit and train 40 school principals in 4 years February 5, 2007 Fast-growing online charter school faces legislative hurdle February 6, 2007 Teachers union blasts approval of online charter schools February 4, 2007 Online classes go mainstream February 6, 2007 Teachers union blasts approval of online charter schools February 2, 2007 Report: Community colleges failing students February 3, 2007 House oks school vouchers February 2, 2007 Parents: Race no factor in choice February 2, 2007 Bush's 2008 budget calls for boost to Pell grant February 1, 2007 Tuition hit S.C. families hard Februrary 1, 2007 School voucher bill clears Senate February 1, 2007 Voucher backers hail Spitzer's budget February 1, 2007 Managers fall short in Phila. schools January 31, 2007 Accord on Increasing Pell Grants January 28, 2007 More high school graduates headed to community colleges January 30, 2007 More money for Pell grants January 28, 2007 Just how well have charter schools worked? January 28, 2007 'Unschool' parents: Kids can be own best teachers January 26, 2007 School vouchers: Pressure on undecided lawmakers January 25, 2007 Charter schools' reviews mixed January 24, 2007 Bush proposal revives private-school vouchers January 22, 2007 Oil company promises scholarships to hometown graduates January 25, 2007 Bush proposes broadening the No Child Left Behind Act January 24, 2007 Companies want changes in NCLB tutoring policies January 24, 2007 Panel favors extended view of learning January 23, 2007 Bush reintroduces voucher plan January 22, 2007 Adjunct college faculty growing in state, nation January 18, 2007 Bloomberg seeks further changes for city schools January 18, 2007 House votes to cut student loan interest rates January 18, 2007 Universities wait for high court say January 15, 2007 College tuition plan in trouble January 13, 2007 Tutor firms not vetted for public school deals January 17, 2006 Venture fund fueling push for new schools January 15, 2006 51,000 opt of of Detroit schools January 12, 2006 House Democrats propose cut in student loan rates January 12 ,2007 Defeat for for-profit model January 11, 2007 Big tuition increases proposed January 10 2007 Court allows scholarships for disabled students, foster children January 8, 2006 Favoritism by charter schools questioned January 3, 2007 An after school struggle to juggle kids January 3, 2007 Charter school bypasses law getting legal challenge January 2, 2007 When college aid competes with school reform January 2, 2007 Schools turn to outsourcing December 28, 2006 Teachers' union dispute casts doubt on Detroit alternative schools January 1, 2007 For-Profit Schools Get Share of State Grant Money December 20, 2006 Ohio may expand vouchers December 20, 2006 Charter schools 'not a panacea' report says December 20, 2006 'Unschooling' stresses curiousity more than traditional schools December 19, 2006 A Virtual Education December 19, 2006 Low ratings put more schools on transfer list December 20, 2006 Market for NCLB tutoring falls short of expectations December 18, 2006 Gates, Hewlett foundations team up December 19, 2006 Rural colleges 'needing support' December 17, 2006 Decade of change for charter schools December 17, 2006 Open enrollment gives disabled students more options December 18, 2006 Autism fuels call for school vouchers December 16, 2006 Illegal immigrants to lose in-state tuition December 14, 2006 State will study tutoring companies December 13, 2006 Rep. Miller's focus includes student loans December 11, 2006 Online schools flunk audit December 12, 2006 Colleges ask court to delay Proposal 2 December 8, 2006 Gov. Granholm endorses private school vouchers December 12, 2006 Congress lifts income limit for students in DC voucher program December 11, 2006 State Education Board to lobby for school choice again December 1, 2006 Marketing, the for-profit way December 7, 2006 Cyber School With A Twist November 28, 2006 Gov't Report: Trends in the Use of School Choice November 30, 2006 Philanthropist Gives $10.5M to Charter School Group November 29, 2006 Report says immigrant students lose in choice schools November 27, 2006 Court turns down school vouchers case November 27, 2006 How much does it cost to educate your child? November 24, 2006 Austin Students Skip Tutoring November 20, 2006 Vouchers to Pass $100 Million Dollar Mark November 19, 2006 SF Parents Start Picking Schools For Their Kids November 19, 2006 Illinois Expansion Fund Would Help Charter Schools Grow November 16, 2006 LA Charters Launch $500,000 PR Drive November 16, 2006 Suit Targets Vouchers for Private Schools Novemeber 15, 2006 Private Managers in District Face Cuts November 10, 2006 Tutoring Company Sues DPS, Claims it Violated 'No Child' Law November 13, 2006 Utah Study to Analyze Charter Schools November 13, 2006 Leaving the City for the Schools, and Regretting It November 13, 2006 St. Louis Charter Schools Booming November 10, 2006 Elite Private School Vows Free Tuition for Middle-, Low-Income Students November 10, 2006 Wal-Mart Heirs Fueled Charter School Movement November 9, 2006 D.C. Board Votes to Give Away Oversight of Charters November 8, 2006 In Britain, Families Go to Church, so Kids Can Go to School November 8, 2006 Charter School Activist Gains New Influence in L.A. November 6, 2006 Wisconsin Private School Might Join Public System November 7, 2006 Class Helps San Francisco Kids Pick High School November 4, 2006 Utah's Online High School Could Go Global November 6, 2006 4 Chicago Charter Schools Endorsed November 4, 2006 Students Struggle with New Tuition Hikes November 4, 2006 Are Top-Tier Private Colleges Worth the Price of Admission? November 1, 2006 Report: College Cost Hikes Slowing November 1, 2006 GOP Hopefuls in Utah Dodge School Voucher Issue November 1, 2006 Financial Openess Urged in Higher Education October 30, 2006 Spitzer: More State Funds To Private Schools October 29, 2006 D.C. Board 'Inclined' to Relinquish Monitoring of Charter Schools October 26, 2006 Los Angeles Added More Charters in the Fall October 27, 2006 Superintendent White: Charters Hurting Indianapolis Public Schools October 25, 2006 Ohio Charter Schools Constitutional October 21, 2006 BOE Cuts Charter Schools' Proposed Budget October 23, 2006 Voucher Groups Seek to Oust Opponents October 23, 2006 Voucher Group Spends Big in Iowa October 23, 2006 One for the Books, Tutoring Gets Outsourced October 19, 2006 Experimental Charter School Posts Big Gains Among Poor Students October 18, 2006 Big Business Going to Bat for NCLB October 15, 2006 Hispanics Hit Hard by Tuition Tab October 15, 2006 A Public School Choice October 12, 2006 Failing Charters Should be Expelled, Report Says October 12, 2006 5,000 to Get Free UW Tuition October 8, 2006 Transfers Affect Everyone October 5, 2006 City Considers Plan to Let Outsiders Run Schools October 1, 2006 Some Colleges Courting Home-Schoolers in Search for Best Students OCtober 5, 2006 Tax Credits Fund Private School Scholarships October 5, 2006 Charter Schools Report Finds Improving Test Scores, Administrative Problems October 1, 2006 Offer of Free Tutoring Ignored by Families September 30, 2006 Janey to Intervene in Charter Schools September 28, 2006 U.S. Homework Outsourced as "E-Tutoring" Grows September 28, 2006 Enrollment Booming at Community Colleges September 27, 2006 Most Charter Schools Miss Test Benchmarks September 27, 2006 School Choice Group Grows as Force in State Elections September 25, 2006 Homeschooling Appeals More to African-Americans September 26, 2006 Community Colleges Want 4-year Programs September 24, 2006 Since Deregulation, College Tuition Costs 39% More Than Three Years Ago September 20, 2006 States Given Guidance on Online Teaching, E-School Costs September 17, 2006 Charter Schools Warm Up to Sports September 20, 2006 Gates Foundation Gives L.A. Charter School Group $1.8 Million September 20, 2006 Charters, Private School Voucher Program Behind Decline in Enrollment September 19, 2006 New Voucher Requirements Change Private School Landscape September 15, 2006 Opting Out of Private School September 18, 2006 Homeschooled Pupils Find Plenty of Lessons September 18, 2006 Who Supports Private Schools? September 16, 2006 More than 16,000 Score Free College Tuition September 13, 2006 Charter School Advocates Want to End Local Board Control September 11, 2006 Hundreds of Kids Flock to State's New Online Schools September 8, 2006 Private Schools on Rise September 7, 2006 Virtual Classes Opening Worlds September 6, 2006 U. of Phenoix Loses in U.S. Court September 4, 2006 Largely Evangical Movement Calls for Public School Pullout September 2, 2006 Court Sides with State Funding Plan, Not Baltimore's September 2, 2006 Parents Shell Out Big Bucks for Tutors September 2, 2006 Charter School Aid Flows In August 15, 2006 Low-Income Parents Urged to Seek Choice in Schools August 10, 2006 Auditors Reproach Calif. Charter Schools August 9, 2006 Colorado Districts Asking Courts to Scuttle State Chartering Board August 8, 2006 Another 3,600 ask for vouchers August 9, 2006 Analysts Debate Long-Term Viability of EMO Model August 2, 2006 Charter Schools Start to Close Gap July 15, 2006 Public Schools Perform Near Private Ones in Study July 26, 2006 Education Department Expands Tutoring July 30, 2006 Few Poor, Minority Students in Charters July 05, 2006 Charter Agency in Jeopardy July 03, 2006 L.A. Unified Losing Staff to Charters July 04, 2006 More than 2,500 in Ohio Apply for School Vouchers June 25, 2006 Tucson charter school lauded for curriculum June 23, 2006 Audit finds Ohio charters lack oversight June 19, 2006 How Schools Pay a (Very High) Price for Failing to Teach Reading Properly June 13, 2006 Microsoft donates software for public schools and universities June 13, 2006 U.S. Gives Charter Schools a Big Push in New Orleans June 08, 2006 Texas law allows for school takeovers June 07, 2006 Vouchers abused, state says June 06, 2006 Mandate Aside, Private Tutors Aren't Always An Option June 03, 2006 Agents search public charter school June 03, 2006 Tide turns against Prop. 82 June 05, 2006 The Gilded Age of Home Schooling May 29, 2006 Entrepreneur pursues dream of educational empire May 28, 2006 Packard pushes preschool for all May 24, 2006 Gov's $10 billion jackpot for schools May 24, 2006 ***Choice, SES Would Flip Under Plan*** May 23, 2006 ***Milwaukee's lessons on school vouchers*** May 19, 2006 Few takers for vouchers May 20, 2006 A Kansas School Model Catches L.A.'s Eye May 18, 2006 Study: Universal preschool will raise achievement May 17, 2006 Fla., Wisconsin Tying More Strings to Vouchers May 13, 2006 Small schools changing shape of nation's largest school system May 10, 2006 Reining in Charter Schools May 07, 2006 Vouchers, Class Size Overshadow Other Education Issues May 01, 2006 Models of middle school success April 27, 2006 Schools have more money despite charter drain April 27, 2006 Tutoring didn't pay off in city, analysis finds April 27, 2006 Court: State still can't fund religious schools April 25, 2006 Pilot electronic education projects debut here April 22, 2006 Voucher schools put to the test April 21, 2006 Mayor Puts Spotlight on Charter April 21, 2006 Charter schools struggle to survive April 19, 2006 Study: EMO Schools Don't Outscore Other Phila. Schools April 17, 2006 Law expands voucher eligibility April 17, 2006 Voucher Issue a Touchy Topic in Newark Race April 13, 2006 In NYC, model emerges for fixing urban schools April 12, 2006 First virtual high school for the gifted April 09, 2006 New York Rethinks Its Remaking of the Schools April 09, 2006 School choice popular, but impact is murky April 08, 2006 Silver flunks Mike on charter schools April 07, 2006 Virtual Schools, Real Innovation April 06, 2006 Program on Vouchers Draws Minority Support April 03, 2006 Michigan first to mandate online learning April 04, 2006 Charter audits leave questions open, records closed April 05, 2006 Bill leads to charter schools debate March 29, 2006 Blackwell aide close to charter March 30, 2006 Online courses aren't just for home-schoolers anymore March 30, 2006 Panel backs voucher amendment March 30, 2006 Maryland Acts to Take Over Failing Baltimore Schools March 24, 2006 ‘Portfolio’ Idea Gaining Favor in Some Cities March 22, 2006 Efforts to Unionize Charters Grow, But Results So Far Appear Modest March 14, 2006 Charter school under scrutiny March 14, 2006 Va. law would lift degree requirement March 12, 2006 For these kids, school is always out March 11, 2006 Panel Clears Voucher Proposal March 11, 2006 N.Y. private school costs more than Harvard March 09, 2006 Proposal would let all seek vouchers March 03, 2006 Voucher deal passes March 01, 2006 Online Colleges Receive a Boost From Congress February 23, 2006 High schools may pay for college gap February 22, 2006 Latest Bush Voucher Plan Faces Skepticism February 22, 2006 All Seniors in Texas High School Get Mentors February 20, 2006 Voucher advocates prepare to regroup February 19, 2006 Private vs. public divide strains Delaware schools February 17, 2006 School voucher deal goes to the Legislature February 12, 2006 Tutor Program Offered by Law Is Going Unused February 16, 2006 Gov. Bush touts voucher proposal February 08, 2006 Scholars Outline Ways to Maximize Value of School Choice February 03, 2006 Group Offers $300,000 For Preschool Education February 05, 2006 Record Funding Boost Likely for Schools February 05, 2006 Hyde School becomes a model for public charter schools January 28, 2006 Public-School Students Score Well in Math in Large-Scale Government Study January 31, 2006 More are at home with home schooling January 31, 2006 Cottage industry caters to growing number of homeschooling families January 26, 2006 In Public Schools, the Name Game as a Donor Lure January 23, 2006 Home schooling draws more blacks January 21, 2006 New York Moves to Limit Colleges That Seek Profit January 21, 2006 Schools lose state funds January 23, 2006 National researchers want to scrutinize city's school voucher program January 19, 2006 Make City Pay Private Tuition, Queens Mother Asks Judge January 19, 2006 Do cyber charter schools get too much state money? January 19, 2006 School funding plan draws flak January 14, 2006 Preschool Tax Measure OKd for June Ballot January 10, 2006 Demographic shifts threaten school funding January 13, 2006 School vouchers called a success January 10, 2006 Charter schools drain top districts January 06, 2006 Mesa schools reap tax-credit cash January 05, 2005 **FLORIDA SUPREME COURT DECISION ON VOUCHERS** January 06, 2006 FLORIDA SUPREME COURT BLOCKS SCHOOL VOUCHERS January 05, 2006 State Supreme Court rules vouchers unconstitutional January 4, 2006 Gov. to Start Repaying Schools January 4, 2006 Here's an Idea: Put 65% of the Money Into Classrooms January 4, 2006 Stable voucher schools could take biggest hit, group says December 30, 2005 Disputes Over Charter Closures Winding Up in Court December 30, 2005 S.C. judge: Pre-K funding lacking in rural districts December 30, 2005 New York City's Big Donors Find New Cause: Public Schools December 21, 2005 Tutors take big bite of budget December 20, 2005 Feds invest $9.5M in tech-based tutoring services December 15, 2005 Benefits of educational options clear December 19, 2005 Charter schools government- controlled December 15, 2005 The New Educational Privatization: Educational Contracting and High Stakes Accountability December 13, 2005 China Seeks Elite University Status December 11, 2005 What's the Return on Education? December 04, 2005 Vouchers a volatile issue December 04, 2005 No tide of cash from virtual schools December 01, 2005 eLearning gets $20M boost from BellSouth November 30, 2005 Survey: Online education is 'growing by degrees' November 30, 2005 Report: Scores improved fast for charter students November 30, 2005 Big divide in charter arguments November 27, 2005 'Revolution' in education learning a hard reality November 28, 2005 Charter schools will go on trial November 28, 2005 State Board of Education turns to vouchers November. 28, 2005
November 27, 2005 Kids, parents pitch in as Oak Park charter school gets results November 22, 2005 School tax repairs ordered November 22, 2005 D.C. School Abandons Charter Bid for Chance at Autonomy November 22, 2005 School spirit available for right price November 22, 2005 Test kids taught at home to measure their progress November 20, 2005 State spends millions on tutors November 19, 2005 Survey: No advantage in voucher schools November 14, 2005 More Ariz. students 'attending' virtual schools November 16, 2005 Ed. Dept. Grants N.Y.C., Boston Waivers on NCLB Tutoring November 17, 2005 Commission approves $775,000 for two studies of school district November 17, 2005 School funds forfeited to Uncle Sam November 16, 2005 Test Prep Help for Students Who Can't Afford Kaplan November 16, 2005 School Vouchers November 16, 2005 Directing Funding Away From Student Needs November 14, 2005 Realistic Plan Sought for D.C. Schools November 15, 2005 Time to think about school tax credits November 09, 2005 India Becoming Online Hub for Tutoring U.S. Students November 14, 2005 School Vouchers Taking Hold In Washington November 10, 2005 State school board ponders vouchers November 11, 2005 Schools deal with shrinking pains November 12, 2005 Tutoring for toddlers grows in popularity November 10, 2005 State school board ponders vouchers November 11, 2005 New law opens extracurricular activities November 11, 2005 District to review six charters November 11, 2005 School firm still haunted by comments November 11, 2005 L.A. charters get millions from state November 08, 2005 Study: Pre-K programs save money in long run November 05, 2005 Doyle proposes hike in school vouchers November 03, 2005 Senate rejects post-hurricane vouchers October 30, 2005 When Children Are Left Behind, the Economy Is, Too October 30, 2005 High school dropout tax loss high October 24 & 25, 2005 The Social Costs of Inadequate Education October 24, 2005 Charter group plans growth October 23, 2005 Kids learning from tutors in India October 21, 2005 Some Allege Bias In Voucher Program October 19, 2005 Charters Get a Plea for Help October 11, 2005 Superintendent proposes $2,500 tax credit for Arizona teachers October 16, 2005 Growing trend of using online tutors from overseas raises some concerns October 17, 2005 3 unchanged on vouchers October 16, 2005 At Public Universities, Warnings of Privatization October 12, 2005 Edison can show gains over time, report says October 12, 2005 Enrollment in charter schools triples within past two years October 09, 2005 Costs, More Choices Hurt Non-Public school Enrollment October 09, 2005 Few takers on free, private tutoring October 02, 2005 Supreme court overturns lower court ruling on Act 60 October 01, 2005 Florida schools flouting feds? October 01, 2005 Parents want to abort Bennett's $3M pact September 30, 2005 Schools' managers faulted September 29, 2005 Tutors going untapped September 29, 2005 School reforms: Results mixed October 24 & 25, 2005 What does it cost America each time a young person fails to graduate? September 28, 2005 Relief Plans Spurring Debate Over Vouchers September 28, 2005 A move to rein in 2 charter schools September 28, 2005 Use tutors, not transfers September 27, 2005 Dems propose universal preschool September 28, 2005 Deadline Extended for Tutor Program September 26, 2005 Homeschoolers brush off criticism September 26, 2005 Tucson Unified District OKs ads on school buses September 25, 2005 The cyber school boom lifts a Western Pa. town September 21, 2005 Spellings defends vouchers for evacuees September 22, 2005 Charters Get Better but Lag Traditional Schools, Study Says September 22, 2005 Schools to seek sports-site sponsors September 20, 2005 How 4-year-old kindergarten pays September 16, 2005 NEA Statement on President's Plan to Spend Hurricane Relief Dollars on Voucher Initiative September 18, 2005 Paige, top aides now education consultants September 18, 2005 Will free tutors help students? It's time to learn September 17, 2005 The Atlanta Journal-Constitution on virtual high school September 14, 2005 Online courses just haven't clicked September 13, 2005 State Fires Testing Contractor September 11, 2005 School for young addicts based in AA philosophy September 07, 2005 A Tutor Half a World Away, but as Close as a Keyboard September 06, 2005 Small high schools wave of the future in Chicago September 06, 2005 School choice has a hold in Minnesota August 30, 2005 Excitement builds around Livermore charter school August 30, 2005 Chicago to get relaxed tutoring rule August 30, 2005 Public schools outdo charters August 30, 2005 Charters open the school year August 30, 2005 State funds a bonus for some August 28, 2005 Millions for tutoring; effect unknown August 25, 2005 Charter schools lose ruling August 25, 2005 Charter Schools Expand in Several New Directions August 24, 2005 Report Fans Flames in D.C. School Funding Debate August 23, 2005 Charter schools blossom August 23, 2005 National school plan suggested August 23, 2005 It's all homework if you learn at home: Public school comes to private houses August 23, 2005 Officials wait for ruling on charter school funds August 21, 2005 Young Students Are New Focus for Big Donors August 19, 2005 State still needs more variety in educational choices August 18, 2005 Ohio charter schools struggling, data show August 15, 2005 Reading, writing, revenue August 18, 2005 Colonial asks community to invest in schools August 18, 2005 Public or Private School? In Campaign, It's Personal August 17, 2005 Choice school rules tighten August 17, 2005 Textbook costs are off the charts August 17, 2005 Charter schools take step back in Ohio ratings August 17, 2005 Catholic Schools Try To 'Ad' To Enrollment August 14, 2005 Charter dealings raise questions August 15, 2005 Conference gives families tips about home-schooling August 11, 2005 3 more charter school plans approved August 11, 2005 Illegal property tax stuns residents August 11, 2005 Charter school offers plan to end money woes August 11, 2005 Study Finds Big Gains For KIPP August 09, 2005 State gives charter schools license to air gripes about districts August 08, 2005 Texas urged to support 'promise' of charters August 08, 2005 Detroit schools CEO starts a drive to increase numbers August 07, 2005 Charters take bulk of district's growth August 05, 2005 Teachers union dumps proposal to increase taxes August 01, 2005 Black Home Schooling Parents Meet in the Deep South August 03, 2005 2 school districts get levies approved August 02, 2005 D.C. Announces Which Students Can Transfer July 31, 2005 Public education takes bottom-line turn August 01, 2005 Parents, district deal with underperforming schools July 31, 2005 Home-school enrollment falters July 29, 2005 Charter schools drawing held today July 28, 2005 Education coalition has ambitious ideas for pre-K July 27, 2005 Ohio’s Charter Schools See High Teacher-Attrition Rate July 27, 2005 Ohio Mandates New Tests for Charters July 25, 2005 School finance bill abruptly yanked back July 25, 2005 Internet-based charter schools may be on way July 23, 2005 Charter school oversight shifts July 21, 2005 Second special session starts today July 13, 2005 After a 10-Year Run, Boston ‘Pilot’ Schools Sore Point for Union July 13, 2005 Ohio OKs Vouchers for Pupils in Low-Rated Schools July 19, 2005 Community rallies to save Detroit elementary July 19, 2005 School Reform Plans Scaled Back July 19, 2005 Senate leaves Capitol without tax bill July 19, 2005 Top leaders agree 'in principle' on schools July 17, 2005 Where teachers rule July 13, 2005 Romer reveals donors July 13, 2005 For Parents Seeking a Choice, Charter Schools Prove More Popular Than Vouchers July 11, 2005 Outsourced math tutors? It figures July 06, 2005 High court hears school finance argument July 05, 2005 The battle over how to pay for schools June 16, 2005 Edison in Chester: How plan failed June 07, 2005 New Charters Unfunded June 07, 2005 Tax credits help districts fund field trips, clubs June 07, 2005 A Chance to Escape June 06, 2005 Virtual schools on the Internet: Could this cure education's woes? June 1, 2005 Major effort to privatize schools collapses May 31, 2005 Financing for schools may wait for courts or special session May 31, 2005 Too young for tests - but not for tutors May 31, 2005 D.C. Family Finds Voucher Journey Well Worth It May 31, 2005 College vouchers put a face on funds in Colorado May 31, 2005 Justices To Decide Future of Vouchers May 27, 2005 Charter School 8th Graders Outdo City Public School Pupils, Data Shows May 27, 2005 Diocese Test Run For School Altar-ation May 25, 2005 Perry: Voucher fight won't end with session May 25, 2005 Parents keep students in limbo as charter school nears closing May 25, 2005 Charter dispute remains unsettled May 25, 2005 Charters make grade, study finds May 24, 2005 Tutor money unspent May 24, 2005 School board to discuss charter school ruling May 23, 2005 New Orleans schools OK state takeover May 10, 2005 CLASSROOM CRISIS: Moneymaking charters have few checks May 10, 2005 Public schools: Do they outperform private ones? May 11, 2005 City schools to challenge state decision on charters May 05, 2005 The NCLB law is affecting the number of free tutoring programs for students May 07, 2005 State decision boosts cash for charter schools May 08, 2005 Cyber school wins battle... May 09, 2005 Detroit parents see charters as best hope for kids May 09, 2005 Klein’s Charter Crusade May 09, 2005 Bronx School Of Anarchist Studies May 06, 2005 School vouchers headed for House May 06, 2005 Bill passes to control mismanaged schools May 05, 2005 School vouchers slow to spread May 05, 2005 Home-school mom charged with allowing truancy May 03, 2005 Blunt backs overhaul of school funding May 04, 2005 Pitfall of Public-College Privatization May 03, 2005 House approves vouchers May 01, 2005 Charters dent public schools April 30, 2005 House may expand vouchers April 29, 2005 Doyle vetoes school choice, voter ID bills April 23, 2005 Budget clauses benefit charters April 24, 2005 Schools' $80 million bet April 22, 2005 Gov. Seeks More Charter Schools as the Key to Improving Education April 18, 2005 Three plead guilty to swindling state through charter schools April 18, 2005 School-voucher debate undergoes `sea change' April 16, 2005 2nd D.C. Voucher Lottery Gets Stronger Response April 15, 2005 Charter school accused of misusing $25 million April 6, 2005 Md. Charters Poised to Debut Amid Concerns April 14, 2005 Camden charter has lots to boast about April 15, 2005 ARCHDIOCESE HELPING POOR GO TO SCHOOL April 14, 2005 Audit: Calif. school misspent millions March 31, 2005 State approves UFT as tutoring provider April 12, 2005 $$ luring tutor firms April 06, 2005 State to require more tests for home-schoolers April 07, 2005 Private schools battling for funds April 07, 2005 Study Finds Charter School Progress April 6, 2005 Nine Friction Points in Moving to Smaller School Units April 2, 2005 Looking for more money, districts target home school families April 4, 2005 A Lucrative Brand of Tutoring Grows Unchecked April 1, 2005 Higher-education foundations facing new scrutiny March 29, 2005 School tax credit bill is vetoed March 28, 2005 Charter school won't expel special-needs 10-year-old March 27, 2005 Delaware offers early start for kindergarten March 27, 2005 Charter Schools Alter Map of Public Education in Dayton March 25, 2005 Private schools want state special ed funding March 18, 2005 Charter schools praised in report March 24, 2005 Charter school review sought March 23, 2005 States Wrestle With How to Evaluate Tutoring March 23, 2005 Arizona Senate Sends Sweeping Voucher Bill to House March 19, 2005 Teachers' Union Is Approved for U.S. Tutoring Program March 16, 2005 NCLB Choice Option Going Untapped, But Tutoring Picking Up March 16, 2005 Voucher foes rally to kill bill March 15, 2005 More African-Americans turn to home schooling March 09, 2005 State Vows to Fix Finances in New Orleans March 09, 2005 Summit Fuels Push to Improve High Schools March 01, 2005 Alternative education March 09, 2005 Foundering schools to get charter expert's aid March 09, 2005 Public schools follow the market, pitch all-day kindergarten March 02, 2005 Bush again pushes vouchers March 04, 2005 More parents pull kids out of Detroit schools, try charters March 01, 2005 Education panel considers formula changes February 24, 2005 Cyber-school plugs in to Prentice February 23, 2005 Legislatures Hit With Surge in School Choice Plans February 24, 2005 Gov. Bush proposes a voucher program targeting poor readers February 22, 2005 House OKs vouchers for disabled students February 22, 2005 Privatization is put on hold February 21, 2005 Legal showdown looms over state's voucher law February 20, 2005 Private school funds to go up February 20, 2005 'TUTOR' ETHICS February 11, 2005 Marquardt tax credit bill still lives February 18, 2005 Private takeover step closer for F schools February 18, 2005 Voucher plan for schools gaining steam February 17, 2005 A call to action February 16, 2005 Students, officials lament court ruling on school funding February 15, 2005 Judge Orders Billions in Aid to City Schools February 14, 2005 Should public money be used for private schools? February 12, 2005 Is city mulling a takeover of public schools? February 10, 2005 Taft plans to expand school vouchers February 09, 2005 Tiny District Finds Bonanza of Pupils and Funds Online February 09, 2005 Georgia Lawsuit Seeks Vouchers as Remedy to School Aid Disparities
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