charter schools

For-profit virtual charter schools have been dogged by complaints of low student performance, fraud and waste. Still, many are seeing a pandemic-induced enrollment surge.

The cap on charter schools in New York is unlikely to be raised this year because of changing political dynamics in the Democrat-led New York State…

Hearings are underway in Syracuse that could lead to more charter schools in the city. There are four charter schools in Syracuse right now, and New York…

The Syracuse City School District is facing a $24 million deficit in it’s 2018-2019 budget. It hopes to close the gap using savings and more funds from…

The Chancellor of the State University of New York is defending a SUNY board committee’s decision to lower some requirements for teachers at some charter…

The State University of New York board members overseeing charter schools are in the midst of a public comment period on whether charter school teachers…

The State University of New York (SUNY) is considering letting its charter schools create their own teacher certification programs, a proposal that…

Legislative leaders are dug in on remaining issues in the 2017 session and are accusing each other of unfairly linking unrelated items to renewal of…

The New York state legislative session is drawing to a close, and Democrats and Republicans are digging in on the remaining issues of 2017. Among them is…

Join us this Sunday for the next "Intelligence Squared U.S." debate. This time, we take a look at the charter school.In the 25 years since Minnesota…