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Charters & Choice
Newark
In Newark, some families reject superintendent’s call to close four charter schools while other residents applaud it
By Patrick Wall, Devna Bose
January 29, 2020
Indiana
Parents, teachers speak out against restarting School 67 as an IPS innovation school
By Dylan Peers McCoy
January 28, 2020
Tennessee
Memphis board spares three charter schools from closure, breaking with district staff
By Laura Faith Kebede
January 28, 2020

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Indiana
IPS’ referendum raises the stakes in charter schools’ fight for local funding
By Dylan Peers McCoy
January 28, 2020
Yeshiva school bus New York
Some Brooklyn yeshivas missed the deadline for required roadmap to boost secular education
By Yoav Gonen, THE CITY, Reuven Blau, THE CITY
January 28, 2020
Newark
Newark mayor defends Superintendent León after anonymous flyers attack his charter school stance
By Patrick Wall
January 28, 2020
Tennessee
Voucher rules advance, while Democrats say Tennessee governor and Republicans are ‘making this up as they go’
By Marta W. Aldrich
January 27, 2020
A view outside of Indiana Virtual School's office, located in an office park at the northern edge of Marion County. Indiana
To recover missing paychecks, Indiana Virtual School counselors file a federal lawsuit
By Stephanie Wang
January 27, 2020
Detroit
Charter leader’s abrupt departure raises questions for one of Detroit’s largest charter networks
By Koby Levin
January 27, 2020
New York
Why integrating middle schools in Queens won’t follow Brooklyn’s footsteps
By Christina Veiga
January 27, 2020
Tennessee
With state approval, Journey Community Schools takes charge of students as Aspire leaves Memphis
By Caroline Bauman
January 24, 2020
Newark
Newark schools chief plans to expel charter school amid push to expand district
By Patrick Wall
January 23, 2020
Chicago
As Chicago renews 33 charters, once-lauded Urban Prep network struggles forward
By Yana Kunichoff
January 23, 2020
Tennessee
These 57 private schools want in on Tennessee’s new voucher program
By Marta W. Aldrich
January 21, 2020
National
This Supreme Court case could deliver a win for school choice advocates. What might happen next?
By Matt Barnum, Kalyn Belsha
January 21, 2020