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National

After seeking to cut charter program, education department calls backers ‘desperate’

By Matt Barnum

Updated February 14, 2020

National

Charter alliance president on growing backlash: ‘We need to start fighting back’

By Camille Respess

July 1, 2019

Tennessee

Tennessee’s new governor named charter school champion by national group

By Marta W. Aldrich

May 14, 2019

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Detroit

Report: Change in state law has made Michigan more charter friendly

By Lori Higgins

January 22, 2019

Colorado

The Denver teachers union requested the names and salaries of all charter school teachers

By Melanie Asmar

November 7, 2018

National

In latest move, Gates Foundation looks to help — and learn from — charters serving students with disabilities

By Matt Barnum

September 12, 2018

Colorado

Report: Colorado’s charter school laws are the second best in the nation

By Erica Meltzer

January 29, 2018

National

In more than 200 school districts, at least 1 in 10 students attends a charter

By Sarah Darville

October 23, 2017

National

Independent charter schools look to raise their profile, apart from networks and Betsy DeVos

By Matt Barnum

October 17, 2017

National

Betsy DeVos to charter school leaders: Your schools ‘are not the one cure-all’

By Matt Barnum

Updated June 13, 2017

New York

Success Academy CEO Eva Moskowitz is having a very good week

By Daniela Brighenti

June 12, 2017

New York

Success Academy named finalist for prestigious national charter school award

By Cassi Feldman

May 1, 2017

Indiana

Indiana ranked no. 1 for charter-friendly environment by national advocacy group

By Dylan Peers McCoy

March 27, 2017

Tennessee

Tennessee inches up in national ranking of charter school laws

By Laura Faith Kebede

March 22, 2017

New York

New York state’s charter rent law could be a model for the nation

By Monica Disare

October 7, 2016