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KIPP schools high in California charter school rankings

KIPP schools grabbed the #5, #6, and #7 spots on a list of the top ten charter schools in California. USC releases top 10 California charter schools list, Adolfo Guzman-Lopez, KPCC, June 19, 2012.

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Successful charter school networks are expanding; when will they come to Texas?

A recent article on the Education Week website surveys charter school network expansion plans. “Prominent Charter Networks Eye Fresh Territory”, Sean Cavanagh, Education Week, July 5, 2012. Aspire...

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Parent trigger petition wins California court ruling

Parents at Desert Trails Elementary in Adelanto, California rounded up enough signatures to activate the “parent trigger”: when parents at a failing school ask that their local campus be handed over to...

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Ben Yehuda Academy in San Antonio is part of a national Hebrew charter school...

Hebrew language immersion is, well, sort of niche. But last year, when BASIS and Great Hearts were applying for their charters, I watched Ben Yehuda Academy applying for their charter (their interview...

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Rocketship Network Leadership Program: final round applications due February 22

Are you interested in helping found a cluster of schools in San Antonio for Rocketship Education, a network of high-performing charter elementary and middle schools? (See earlier posts about...

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BASIS Independent Brooklyn and BASIS Independent Silicon Valley for 2014-15

BASIS San Antonio opened this fall, joining BASIS charter schools in Arizona and Washington, D.C.; read more in this earlier post about the dedication ceremony. Now BASIS is expanding in a different...

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Mayor Julian Castro visits Denver for Mayors for Educational Excellence Tour...

Mayor Juilán Castro is in Denver today for the launch of the Mayors for Educational Excellence Tour (MEET), a partnership among the mayors of four major U.S. cities to highlight the educational...

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Mayor Juilán Castro hosted the San Antonio meeting of the Mayors for...

Mayor Juilán Castro recently hosted the San Antonio stop of the Mayors for Educational Excellence Tour (MEET), a partnership among the mayors of four major U.S. cities to highlight educational...

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[Interview] Joe Cepeda, iIllustrator of “Cub’s Big World” and guest at the...

Artist Joe Cepeda is the illustrator of many children’s books, including Cub’s Big World, and will be a guest at the San Antonio Book Festival on April 5, 2014. From 1:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m., Cepeda will...

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CLOSED [Giveaway] A parent-activist reads Richard Whitmire’s “On the Rocketship”

Richard Whitmire‘s new book, On the Rocketship, starts off right, with this dedication: To the true disruptors: Rocketship parents pressing for better middle schools and high schools. The author gave...

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