New Seattle superintendent wants flexibility for schools, just not too much
Seattle’s new superintendent of schools won’t be voting for the charter schools initiative on the November’s ballot. He doesn’t care much for “site-based management” that gives lots of autonomy to...
View ArticlePublic education honchos gather in anti-charter schools camp
Some prominent education officials, including the top dogs in Seattle and in Washington State, want voters to reject a ballot measure that would allow up to 40 charter schools in Washington....
View ArticleMeet the people who will choose Washington's charter schools
Washington voters said yes last November to allowing a limited number of charter schools, and now we know the names of the people who will select most of» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleCourt Ruling Could Impact How Charter Schools Get Funded
A King County judge has ruled parts of the state’s charter school law are unconstitutional. But the nuances of the ruling have both supporters and...» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleWith Opening Of Seattle's 'First Place,' Charter Schools Have Arrived In...
A longtime Seattle private school will re-open its doors Wednesday as a charter school, the first to do so under a new state law that lets nonprofit...» E-Mail This
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