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The Waiting List for Superman?
No doubt your state is home to a lengthy waiting list of students trapped in union-stifled public schools. In Massachusetts we call this list a “waiting list” and it is growing lengthier by the day....
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Tip of the Cap, Wag of the Finger
It’s the height of charter cap-lifting season here in Massachusetts, which means that talk of excellence and achievement abounds—along with plenty of wagging fingers (read threats) aimed at those who...
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Charter Cap ‘n Gown
That path to college turns out to be exceptionally narrow… ‘Tis the season to celebrate our boy and girl graduates, reader. And in Massachusetts, aka *the Achievement State,* what better way to do just...
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Who Got Capped?
What really went down in Massachusetts last week… It seems like only yesteryear that an extraordinary amount of money and influence was lining up behind the long-suffering public school students of the...
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Let Them Eat Charters
Will Massachusetts reduce its public school system to crumbs? The rich are different from you and me, reader. For one thing, they are rich, which means that when passion strikes they can forget, for a...
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Students Say the Darndest Things
From the impact of school closures to the perils of an all-charter system, Boston students seem to know a lot more than the adult interests… It’s sad when adult interests decide to close schools...
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Kick the Cap
Behind the scenes (and out in the hallway) at the Statehouse charter school hearing… And that’s a wrap, folks! After nine hours, and thousands of pages of testimony concerning 35 different pieces of...
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Shrinking Possible
How did the vision of what’s possible get so small? While this Tweet from former school chancellor Joel Klein refers to NYC, he could mean any number of cities where pitched battles over charter...
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Are You Being Served?
How do Hillary Clinton’s *hardest-to-teach* students fare at Boston charter schools? Reader: Hillary Clinton recently said something that made a lot of adult interests who put kids first really mad. In...
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The Cost of Choice
A new study finds that charter school expansion in Michigan has meant financial chaos for a growing number of school districts… EduShyster: Your new study looks at why certain school districts in...
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The Waiting List for Superman?
TweetNo doubt your state is home to a lengthy waiting list of students trapped in union-stifled public schools. In Massachusetts we call this list a “waiting list” and it is growing lengthier by the...
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Tip of the Cap, Wag of the Finger
TweetIt’s the height of charter cap-lifting season here in Massachusetts, which means that talk of excellence and achievement abounds—along with plenty of wagging fingers (read threats) aimed at those...
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Charter Cap ‘n Gown
TweetThat path to college turns out to be exceptionally narrow… ‘Tis the season to celebrate our boy and girl graduates, reader. And in Massachusetts, aka *the Achievement State,* what better way to do...
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Who Got Capped?
TweetWhat really went down in Massachusetts last week… It seems like only yesteryear that an extraordinary amount of money and influence was lining up behind the long-suffering public school students...
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Let Them Eat Charters
TweetWill Massachusetts reduce its public school system to crumbs? The rich are different from you and me, reader. For one thing, they are rich, which means that when passion strikes they can forget,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Students Say the Darndest Things
TweetFrom the impact of school closures to the perils of an all-charter system, Boston students seem to know a lot more than the adult interests… It’s sad when adult interests decide to close schools...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Kick the Cap
TweetBehind the scenes (and out in the hallway) at the Statehouse charter school hearing… And that’s a wrap, folks! After nine hours, and thousands of pages of testimony concerning 35 different pieces...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Shrinking Possible
TweetHow did the vision of what’s possible get so small? While this Tweet from former school chancellor Joel Klein refers to NYC, he could mean any number of cities where pitched battles over charter...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Are You Being Served?
TweetHow do Hillary Clinton’s *hardest-to-teach* students fare at Boston charter schools? Reader: Hillary Clinton recently said something that made a lot of adult interests who put kids first really...
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The Cost of Choice
TweetA new study finds that charter school expansion in Michigan has meant financial chaos for a growing number of school districts… Jennifer Berkshire: Your new study looks at why certain school...
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