Kristie Sweeney, principal of SENSE Charter School, spent a recent Friday with a flashlight in her hand, investigating a roof leak that was dripping water into the school building. Without a central ...

The Mind Trust is launching a program this month that will dole out million-dollar grants to teams of education entrepreneurs to help them start local chains of charter schools. The education ...

FOND DU LAC - Thanks to a Wisconsin Charter Schools Program grant from the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction, the North Fond du Lac School District and Agnesian HealthCare’s Treffert Center ...

Exactly how does Hillary Clinton really feel about public charter schools? The Democratic presidential candidate released a statement on the Every Student Succeeds Act Wednesday that was awkward in a ...

I find the NAACP’s consternation over three charter school teachers whose employment was not renewed curious. What would make them think that they are in a better position to evaluate individual ...

Minneapolis elections on Nov. 2 might seem a long time off, but important decisions are being made right now that will influence the outcome. This year's elections will include not only voting for the ...

Seven middle school students from Viera Charter School will be competing this week at the Odyssey of the Mind World Finals in Iowa. The students took first place at the Odyssey of the Mind State ...

NEWARK -- The charter school that announced it was closing just two months after it opened has changed its mind. M.E.T.S. Charter School in Newark will not shutter its campus in June or transfer out ...

There’s an artificial and arbitrary limit on the number of charter schools that can open in New York City, a cap that is constraining high-quality educational alternatives for the underprivileged kids ...