You must differentiate between the charter schools which were created by parents and teachers who believed in the original charter school concept, and the corporate — profit and non-profit — charter schools that are promoting their chain store schools for their own gains. (educationopportunitynetwork.org)
This forms the backdrop to the past half - century of what we now know as «standards - based reform,» which includes the crucial charter school concept of holding a school accountable for its results (measured, for better and worse, primarily by test scores). (educationnext.org)
I also would like to believe the old Ray Budde, Albert Shanker charter school concept meant for educators to run still has a place. (nancyebailey.com)