NAPCS in the News
“3 Things That Should Be Done to Help Rural Schools,” op-ed by Nina Rees (President & CEO), U.S. News & World Report, Feb. 11
“Texas adds 52 charter schools, 4th most nationwide,” National Alliance mentioned, Houston Chronicle, Feb. 12
“Charter schools: California leads nation in school openings, students,” Nina quoted, San Jose Mercury News, Feb. 13
“Killing the golden goose,” National Alliance mentioned, The Economist, Feb. 14
News to Know
“Charter Schools Are Working, But New York’s Mayor Wants to Stop Them,” Economist, Feb. 14
“Charter School Student Population Tops 2.5 Million,” Education Week, Feb. 13
“Raising the Bar on San Diego Charter Schools – Again,” Voice of San Diego, Feb. 12
“Study: Charging Rent Would Lead to Charter School Decline,” National Review, Feb. 11
“The War on Charter Kids,” Fox News, Feb. 10
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