Charter Schools Gone Wild in California
This introduction is the first in a series of four articles on charter schools in the State of California, where flowers and charters grow wild.
California Charters Gone Wild: Part 2-Storefront Schools
Given the results, why are so many Independent Learning charter corporations springing up across the state?
California Charters Gone Wild: Part 3–For-profits find a way to cash in
At the Wise Academy, students must apply to attend, and its preliminary application makes it clear that parents are supposed to pony up cash.
Part 4: Californians stand up to charter abuse and the challenges ahead
If California is to maintain a healthy and sustainable public school system, there are big questions that must be answered. How much “choice” is enough?