Charter Schools

Are charter schools bad at special ed?

24 May 2012

Critics say public charter schools have an unfair advantage over regular public schools because they are less likely to have students with learning disabilities. That is not always true. Consider one D.C. charter management organization, DC Prep, with more than 1,000 students. Read full article >>

Fitch Affirms Brighter Choice Charter Schools (NY) at 'BBB-'; Outlook Stable

24 May 2012

Fitch Ratings affirms its 'BBB-' rating on the approximately $17.9 million of the City of Albany Industrial Development Agency's civic facility revenue bonds issued on

Diversity for charter schools

23 May 2012

Diversity for charter schools Times Union Copyright 2012 Times Union. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Published 10:03 p.m., Tuesday, May 22, 2012 The action answers a longtime complaint by Albany school district officials, who have argued charter schools are skimming off the best students and sending those who struggle back to the ...