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Public school advocates aim to reform CA charter system

By Mark Richardson

Carol Burris, executive director of the Network for Public Education, said charter school growth is out of control, and it’s hurting public education.

“The growth in charter schools of late have been in what we call the ‘mega charters’ – very, very large charter schools, many of them online charter schools,” she said. “They have been really prone to some pretty outlandish scandals.”

You can read the story by Mark Richardson in Public News Service here.