East Bay Times

In Learn4Life charter school network, millions of California taxpayer dollars get spent by one private corporation

The Learn4Life charter school network has been paid hundreds of millions of taxpayer dollars a year to provide independent-study education, where students learn primarily on their own, for thousands ...
San Diego Union-Tribune

‘Money in the pockets of administrators’: Charter network steers millions in taxpayer money to opaque firm tied to execs

For five years, Eric Shirley taught home-school students for a small California charter school network called Elite Academic Academy. He left in 2023, he said, because of several things he found fishy ...
Chicago Tribune

Chicago’s largest charter network Noble Schools announces Brenda Cora as new CEO

Noble Schools, Chicago’s largest public charter school network, announced Tuesday that current Chief Schools Officer Brenda Cora will be promoted to lead the organization after the departure of its ...
News 6 WKMG

Major charter school network expanding to Miami after lobbying for pro-charter state law

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – A charter school network backed by a billionaire hedge fund manager announced Thursday that it is expanding in Miami, after they successfully lobbied Florida’s GOP-controlled ...

GREEN Charter's director quits after months of financial uncertainty, enrollment loss

GREEN charter school parents had collected hundreds of signatures for his ouster. Now the school is looking for a new leader.

Tucson charter school teachers vote to unionize

Eighty percent of teachers in the CITY charter school network voted to unionize on Tuesday.
Staten Island Advance

Staten Island charter school network celebrates 15 years | In Class column

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A Staten Island system of charter schools, which includes the borough’s first charter school, celebrated its 15th anniversary last month. Integration Charter Schools (ICS) ...