The charter school movement in Ohio has to contend with a rash of failing schools in Columbus. Of the 17 that failed last year -- an unprecedented number, according to the Columbus Dispatch -- nine only managed to remain open for a few months before failing, leaving students scrambling to find a new school.
For the last decade, cyber charter schools have been springing up all over the country. Cyber schools give classes over the Internet to students in grades K-12, who get their education entirely online instead of…
The nation's largest non-union teacher association on Thursday attacked a new bill in the Tennessee legislature for a provision that would prohibit the state's charter schools from hiring too many legal immigrants, in what at least one conservative group apparently views as part of its ongoing crusade against Muslims.