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Tuesday, March 10, 2009 WP: Obama Thinks Big on Education President Obama's education speech this morning was, in my memory, the largest assemblage of smart ideas about schools ever issued by one president at one time. Everyone will have a different favorite part - performance pay models for teachers, better student data tracking systems, longer school days and years, eliminating weak state testing standards, more money for schools that improve, more... Tuesday, March 10, 2009 Obama's Remarks On Education CBS News - One of the places where much of that innovation occurs is in our most effective charter schools. These are public schools founded by parents, teachers...... Thursday, March 05, 2009 Stimulus to Help Retool Education, Duncan Says Washington Post He pointed to longer school days, instituted by some public charter schools, as essential to help struggling students make up lost ground...... Thursday, March 05, 2009 Obama earns 'A' on charters Charleston Post Courier Secretary Duncan made creating more charters a central element of his impressive tenure as head of Chicago's school system. His continuing charter-school...... Thursday, March 05, 2009 Senators tangle with state deficit Galesburg Register-Mail Eden Martin of the Civic Committee of Chicago testified that billions of dollars could be saved if the state lifted a cap on the number of charter schools...... Tuesday, March 03, 2009 Ball Charter teachers paid based on merit SJ-R Teachers at the Springfield Ball Charter School have a new five-year contract that provides annual raises for all, as well as bonus raises based on performance.... Sunday, March 01, 2009 Why Doesn't Ty'Sheoma Have a Choice? Washington Post Now, charter schools and the scholarship program are not only educating nearly 35 percent of D.C. students but also ushering in a new wave of public school reform that would never have been on the table had the arrival of choice not shown the way and shed light on the failings of the system and its protectors.... Saturday, February 28, 2009 Charter Schools Highlighted on Education Department's Inaugural... PR Newswire The nation's public charter schools are the focus of the U.S. Department of Education's first nationally syndicated television broadcast under new Education Secretary Arne Duncan. "Charter Schools: School Reform that Works."... Thursday, February 26, 2009 Rockford Receives Another Charter School WIFR - Rockford Charter schools will soon be an option for Rockford students. In addition to the already approved Legacy Academy going in at the old Evergreen school the Patriot's Gateway Center will soon be hosting a Chicago International Charter... ... Wednesday, February 25, 2009 Text of Obama's address to a joint session of Congress Tuesday Associated Press ...programs that are already helping schools meet high standards and close achievement gaps. And we will expand our commitment to charter schools. It is our responsibility as lawmakers and educators to make this system work.... Tuesday, February 24, 2009 'Charter schools work' says Education Department Examiner.com "Charter Schools: School Reform that Works," is a new video available on the U.S. Department of Education website. This video summarizes the results of the charter school movement.... Tuesday, February 24, 2009 Charter public schools could help Rockford make the cut Rockford Register Star The urgent need for vastly accelerated student achievement is clearly apparent to all. And while it is frustratingly difficult to turn around large urban school systems, the authorization of multiple charter public schools would jump-start the process. If not now, when? ... Tuesday, February 24, 2009 Charters make difference Rockford Register Star INCS' LTE in support of Galapagos and CICS proposals... Wednesday, February 11, 2009 Good cents for kids Northwest Herald Business might be sluggish at many establishments because of the recession, but it's booming for fifth-graders at Cambridge Lakes Learning Center. On a recent weekday morning, four students were busy popping 240 bags of popcorn in preparation for a dance at the charter school. They planned to sell the bags for 25 cents each, as they do once a month for students at the scho... Saturday, February 07, 2009 Charter schools could reduce Rockford's truancy rate, costs Rockford Register Star The Rev. Dr. Kenneth R. Board is pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church and committee member of Rockford Charter School Steering Initiative....
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