Over the five year period from 2009-10 to 2013-14, district schools in the state of Minnesota received betwee $447 and $4,919 more funding per average…
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Federal CSP Awards
Four Guild contracted schools have been awarded Federal Charter School Planning (CSP) Grant awards. Congratulations to these schools, scheduled to open in the Fall (2017): Grove…
Innovation Award – CSE’s Asian Penguins
Charter School Innovation Awards presented by MACS (MinnPost) In the area of increased learning opportunities for pupils, the St. Paul-based Community School of Excellence won…
Restoring Shanker’s Vision for Charter Schools
In 1988, education reformer and American Federation of Teachers president Albert Shanker proposed a new kind of public school—“charter schools”—which would allow teachers to experiment…
Where Did Charter Schools Come From?
From: Education Next, by By Chester E. Finn, Jr. and Brandon L. Wright Next month marks the twenty-fifth anniversary of the enactment of America’s first charter…