No Shortcuts to School Reform (Even Technology)
Charter school educators are big on “grit,” that teachable character trait that helps at-risk students persevere to and through college. As a movement, charter schools have learned our own lessons about grit. We started with grand aspirations, to which we still fervently hold, but we also know that progress never comes as fast as one […]
Juan Gonzalez Misunderstands Charter School Funding
That’s the most charitable way to read the Daily News columnist’s coverage of Success Charter Network’s request for a fee increase, which falsely implies that it would result in more public dollars flowing to the Harlem-based charter schools. Let’s be clear: neither the SUNY Charter Schools Institute, nor any other charter authorizer, determines how many […]