charter schools

As Funds Expire, a Fresh Call to Confront the Crisis

U.S.
Amanda Smith

Growing up in Philadelphia’s poorest neighborhood, Corem Coreano had gotten used to apartments ravaged by mold and run by slumlords, including one ...

Alaska governor threatens to veto education package that he says doesn’t go far enough

Politics
Amanda Smith

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Alaska Republican Gov. Mike Dunleavy has threatened to veto an education package overwhelmingly passed by lawmakers after a ...

District’s fear of charter schools puts historic building in jeopardy

U.S.
Amanda Smith

The West Bloomfield School District wants to demolish a century-old school in Keego Harbor and then figure out what to do with ...

The best public high school in North Carolina is in Durham, a new ranking shows

U.S.
Amanda Smith

Of the top public high schools ranked as the 20 best in North Carolina by Niche, an organization that collects data on ...

Fort Worth ISD schools step up student recruiting as competition from charters grows

U.S.
Amanda Smith

About 20 fifth-graders sat in the first few rows of the Applied Learning Academy auditorium Thursday morning, paying varying levels of attention ...