Voters favor charter schools by a 57 - 30 margin; and 57 percent of voters think they should be available statewide compared to 18 percent who said
just in failing school districts.
We certainly agree with this goal and have noted in the past that administrative costs, particularly the percentage of a school district's staff that is nonteachers, has been growing steadily, most
notably in failing school districts.
The recent Supreme Court ruling in Zelman v. Simmons - Harris may widen the use of vouchers by denominational schools, not just by
those in failing school districts.
When voters were asked whether charter schools should be located in certain areas of the state, such as
those in failing school districts, or throughout the entire state, 57 percent said the entire state compared to 18 percent who said just in certain areas and 17 percent who said they....
When voters were asked whether charter schools should be located in certain areas of the state, such as
those in failing school districts (as the law currently allows), or throughout the entire state, 57 percent said the entire state compared to 18 percent who said just in certain areas and 17 percent who said they should not be available anywhere.
When voters were asked whether charter schools should be located in certain areas of the state, such as
those in failing school districts, or throughout the entire state, 57 percent said the entire state compared to 18 percent who said just in certain areas and 17 percent who said they should not be available anywhere.