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5/17/2013 Charter News Round-up
Marysville Appeal Democrat: Walden advocates for charter schools at Capitol EdSource: Lower-income districts would benefit from 55 percent parcel tax threshold, study suggests Sacramento Bee: Dan Walters: Love could kill Jerry Brown's school plan LA Times: Editorial: A return...
California Charters Among America's Best High Schools - Newsweek
Newsweek recognized America's top 2000 high schools. It also identified Transformative Schools and Top 25 in the West.
KIPP Among the Nation's Top Charter School Systems
The Edith and Ely Broad Foundation named the three finalists for the 2013 Broad Prize for Charter Public Schools: **Achievement First**, **KIPP Foundation** and **Uncommon Schools**.
5/10/13 Charter News Round-up
Sacramento Bee: California advocates mark 20 years of charter schools KTXL Fox40: California Charter Schools Seek To Spread Influence EdSource: Many charter schools to begin offering transitional kindergarten in fall 2013 LA Community Organizations: Letter to the Next Mayor...
Parents and Charter School Leaders Will Make Their Voices Heard at the State Capitol During National Charter Schools Week
More than 150 school leaders and parents attending the California Charter Schools Association's (CCSA) 20th Anniversary Advocacy Day will meet with elected officials to discuss the impact charters are having on students and how policy will impact future charter success.
California Charter Schools Association's 20th Anniversary Advocacy Day
About 150 charter school leaders and parents will attend the California Charter Schools Association's (CCSA) 20th Anniversary Advocacy Day and will meet with elected officials to discuss the impact charter schools are having on students and how current legislative policy will impact future success.
More than Simply Distinguished Schools, These Charters are "Exemplary"
Four charter schools were recognized as "Exemplary Schools" for "their successful and innovative efforts to promote the arts," according to the California Department of Education (CDE).
An Open Letter to the Next Mayor of Los Angeles
We are pleased that LA's mayoral candidates are having a debate focused on education on May 7th and will listen with interest to what they have to say. We hope LA's next mayor will use the role to push for great public schools.
5/3/13 Charter News Round-Up
KNBC Los Angeles: Granada Hills Charter Wins 3rd Consecutive National Academic Decathlon, El Camino Real Charter places 2nd LA Daily News: CHIME charter wins state special education award EdSource: Washington and Sacramento must end Cold War on education EdSource:...
Charter Schools Make the Mark, Preparing All Students for College
U.S. News released its prestigious ranking of the nation's best high schools. One third of the nation's top 100 schools are charter public schools, including 9 California schools.
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