A 2017 study found the highest performing charters have lasting effects, carrying students through college at unprecedented rates. Charter students are graduating from college at 3 to 5 times the national average. read more
Why Families Choose Charter Schools When parents and students make the decision to seek a better education at a public charter school--which comes at no cost to them--they do so because they are dissatisfied with the status quo of traditional education. read more
My wife teaches at a charter school and we talk about this ALL the freaking time so I’m pretty sure I’ll pass this pop quiz cold. Frankly, some kids don’t choose — their parents do it for them. read more
In response to the report’s findings that on average charter schools don’t perform as well as regular schools, the Center for Education Reform dismissed the methodology of comparing charter students with “virtual” peers as flawed since no two students are the same. read more