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DN Editorial: Choking on Charters – The Philadelphia Daily News – January 27, 2015

WHO GETS to make key decisions regarding the future of public education? Those who send their kids to schools? The ...

Rick Smith Talks with Donna Cooper, Executive Director of Public Citizens for Children and Youth, about PA House Leader Mike Turzai’s Attempt to Bully Philly to Sell the Gas Works – Raging Chicken Press – January 27, 2015

Donna Cooper, executive director of Public Citizens for Children and Youth joins Rick to talk about the latest ...

Who’s involved in the Read! by 4th campaign – The Philadelphia Public School Notebook – January 27, 2015

Memoranda of understanding have been signed by four dozen organizations, detailing what they will do to support ...

Guess What Happens When States Fund Their Schools and How Philadelphia Can Make History on Pre-K – January 23, 2015

New Research Backs the Need for Pennsylvania to Fund its Schools No surprise here!  When underfunded schools have ...

Watchdog group says no to new charter schools – The Philadelphia Tribune – January 23, 2015

A new report recommending no new charter school approvals in 2015 finds fault with state legislation that required ...

Approve quality charters or reject them all? Which is the irresponsible move? – The Philadelphia Public School Notebook – January 23, 2015

Last week, I received an email from the Philadelphia School Partnership expressing outrage over a recent report by ...

Turzai pushes for many new Phila. charters – The Philadelphia Inquirer – January 22, 2015

On the same day that the Philadelphia School Reform Commission was told it could not scrap the teachers' contract ...

Teachers praise Wolf’s nomination for education secretary – The Philadelphia Tribune – January 22, 2015

The city teacher’s union has praised the nomination of Pedro Rivera as the state’s next education secretary. ...

Former Philly principal named state education secretary – Philadelphia Daily News – January 20, 2015

GOV.-ELECT Tom Wolf yesterday tapped former Philadelphia School District administrator Pedro Rivera as the state's ...

Palmer School’s charter is revoked – Philadelphia Daily News – January 18, 2015

THE END OF the Walter Palmer Leadership Learning Partners Charter School is official. The School Reform ...

Lynne Abraham’s charter school obstructs access to neediest students through obfuscated app process – The Daily KOS Blog – January 16, 2015

Former Philadelphia District Attorney Lynne Abraham is running for mayor, but should she be focused on reforming ...

Phila. Mayoral Candidates Need Better Ed. Advisors, Like Yesterday – The PHL Blog – January 16, 2015

Public Citizens for Children and Youth (PCCY) released a report on charter school performance among currently ...
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