In the News

June 10, 2013

Charter school with a special ed focus to teach social skills to all

Gotham Schools –

June 6, 2013

CEO Merriman responds to Councilman Levin

Gotham Schools –

May 21, 2013

Charter school critics keep coming up short

The Star Ledger –

May 20, 2013

Charter transfer school helps students overcome past struggles

Gotham Schools –

May 19, 2013

Would-be mayors, ignoring parents

NY Daily News –

May 17, 2013

NYC pols v. kids’ dreams

NY Post –

May 17, 2013

OPINION: Charter schools, popular with parents…

NY Daily News –

May 15, 2013

The Bronx is burning — with charter school applications

NY Daily News –

May 15, 2013

More Than 50,000 Students Waitlisted for Charter Schools

WNYC Radio –

May 15, 2013

Charter School Advocates: Enough Children on Waitlists to Fill Yankee Stadium

WABC-7 –

May 15, 2013

Off the ‘chart’ers!

NY Post –

May 15, 2013

50,000 families are on waiting lists for NYC charter schools

NY Daily News –

May 14, 2013

Charter sector says 50,000 children were turned away this year

Gotham Schools –

May 14, 2013

Chances of Admission to a Charter School Improving

WNYC Schoolbook –

May 7, 2013

In new ad campaign, city’s charter sector aims to explain itself

GothamSchools –

May 7, 2013

Pres. Obama Comments during National Charter Schools Week

Seatlle Post-Intelligencer –

May 1, 2013

Don’t Turn Back the Clock on Education Reform

New York Observer –

April 30, 2013

Judge dismisses suit to make co-located charter schools to pay rent

Gotham Schools –

April 16, 2013

Number of charter school common apps nearly tripled this year

Gotham Schools –

April 16, 2013

New South Bronx Charter School hosts lottery for spots in kindergarten, 1st grade

NY Daily News –

April 8, 2013

Schools Confront Challenge of Increasing Black Students’ Access to Specialized High Schools

NY 1 –

March 16, 2013

NY1 – Brooklyn Charter School Fair Video

NY1 –

March 12, 2013

James Merriman and Charter Representatives on Open Line Podcast

March 6, 2013

Common Core has teachers rethinking text, swapping strategies

Gotham Schools –

February 26, 2013

Teacher Union’s Charter Wins Two-Year Reprieve

SchoolBook –

February 26, 2013

Union-Run School Wins Short Reprieve

Wall Street Journal –

February 20, 2013

CREDO at Stanford University releases NYC Charter Schools Report

February 12, 2013

Staten Island Principal at Forefront of Borough’s Charter Schools

DNAinfo –

February 7, 2013

With Mixed Messages, Charter School Backers Lobby Lawmakers

GothamSchools –

February 6, 2013

Eyeing Cuomo’s Grants, Charter Sector Sees a Pre-K Opportunity

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