charter schools

     

Charter schools are publicly funed elementary or secondary schools in the United States that have been freed from some of the rules, regulations, and statutes that apply to other public schools in exchange for some type of accountability for producing certain results, which are set forth in each school's charter.

Tweets about charter schools

  • COMMON CORE, CHOICE, AND CHARTER SCHOOLS
  • RT @ProgRadioCat: @2BAll41 @1momzer Read section on Hillary. Equivocating (tests bad, charter schools good, e.g.) will not fly in 2016. htt…
  • @2BAll41 @1momzer Read section on Hillary. Equivocating (tests bad, charter schools good, e.g.) will not fly in 2016.
  • RT @nhaschools: Don't let them take away kids' charter schools! #micharterswork #miched @MICharters @dquisenberrymi…
  • RT @RealClearEd: Regular public and charter schools: Is a different conversation possible?
  • RT @Youth_Justice: Why ‘no excuses’ charter schools mold ‘very submissive’ students — starting in kindergarten
  • Why 'no excuses' charter schools mold 'very submissive' students — starting in kindergarten via @washingtonpost
  • RT @hcirePT: More charter schools, less funding for public schools & special education, more trouble with Novopay #uvotedforit
  • As promised, here's the link to the Charter School Panel Discussion:
  • More charter schools, less funding for public schools & special education, more trouble with Novopay #uvotedforit
  • @HeyMissSmith Fine Tweet - courteously, humorously, she rips into (most) charter schools and TFA. Excellent on humility.
  • Blue Jersey:: Why Won't @NJSenatePres Sweeney Allow a Transparent Debate About Charter Schools?
  • Florida’s charter schools, A failure by any measure, unless kids = profits #HowLowCanUGo?
  • GREAT Sunday read: Why 'no excuses' charter schools mold 'very submissive' students; starting in kindergarten
  • Why "no excuses" charter schools mold "very submissive" students - starting in kindergarten
  • Michigan has 25% of U.S. charter schools. Democrats have the nerve to ask if they're working before we expand them.
  • Louisiana: "Although there are differences between #charter and public schools, standards remain the same." #ednews
  • We know charter schools can teach common language such as Spanish and French, but did you know that there are a handful of charter...
  • Paving a New Path: The Growth of Illinois Charter Schools Outside of Chicago
  • Florida's academically failed charter schools are often near other struggling public schools.
  • RT @markbarnes19: Smart stuff #edchat Why ‘no excuses’ charter schools mold ‘very submissive’ students — startin...
  • Are less parents considering charter schools as an option? Story --> #CLTNews
  • Charter school teachers are often paid less than their traditional school peers. Most barely break $40K salaries.
  • SANTA CRUZ >> County education trustees applauded Pacific Collegiate School for making progress in effor...
  • RT @Ess_Dog: MI Lawmaker to seek moratorium on new #CharterSchools. A sensible idea whose time has come. @aftACTS
  • Today's paper: Academics have caused 45 Florida charter school failures since 2008, but their neighbors struggle too.
  • RT @joeygarrison: Zimmer: There can be negative consequences for students left behind when peers go to private schools via vouchers or char…
  • RT @ChrisWejr: Why ‘no excuses’ charter schools mold ‘very submissive’ students — starting in kindergarten - The Washington Post
  • About 2.5 million U.S. students were enrolled in public charter schools during school year 2013-14, up from...
  • ~2.5 million U.S. students were enrolled in public charter schools school year 2013-14, up from 789K 10 years ago. @charteralliance #gapol
  • RT @plthomasEdD: Why ‘no excuses’ charter schools mold ‘very submissive’ students — starting in kindergarten
  • RT @edreform: Charter schools w/ unionized staff has declined over past years dropping 12 to 7% @educationweek @Aria…
  • Why ‘no excuses’ charter schools mold ‘very submissive’ students — starting in kindergarten - The Washington Post
  • Charlie Van Zant is leading Clay County in a huge economic downward spiral. Corporate Charter schools will drain our county.
  • RT @ndn: #Florida’s teachers are among lowest paid in country — and for charter schools, it’s even worse.
  • Why ‘no excuses’ charter schools mold ‘very submissive’ students — starting in kindergarten via @washingtonpost
  • Why won't #charter schools like you come to #Georgia? "Because you have no vision for #education here in #GA. @gppf #preach #gapol
  • RT @alfiekohn: A calm but chilling account of authoritarian "no excuses" inner-city charter schools:
  • Thinking about charter schools via @mcleod
  • RT @Sue_Cowley: "the students had come to believe that they didn’t deserve more freedom" via @plthomasEdD Lots to worry about here: http:…
  • "the students had come to believe that they didn’t deserve more freedom" via @plthomasEdD Lots to worry about here:
  • RT @PubInterest: Charter schools need accountability and transparency to the communities they wish to serve. #charterStnds
  • Why lsquo;no excusesrsquo; charter schools mold lsquo;very submissiversquo; students -- starting in kindergart...
  • Why ‘no excuses’ charter schools mold ‘very submissive’ students @washingtonpost
  • RT @OurVoiceWEA: Giving taxpayer money to private organizations to run ineffective, unaccountable charter schools is not a good...
  • RT @morgzz23: A school district should be entitled to a certain number of charter schools.. But a city full of charters is not a good idea.
  • A school district should be entitled to a certain number of charter schools.. But a city full of charters is not a good idea.
  • Why ‘no excuses’ charter schools mold ‘very submissive’ students — starting in kindergarten
  • Anyone surprised anyone that charter school teachers are under paid? Where do you think their profit comes from #edfl
  • Legislation would stop new charter schools – North Carolina Public Charter Schools Association