Elementary and high school students enrolled in charter schools in California made greater gains on standardized tests than students attending traditional campuses between 1999 and 2001 but still have ...

This story was originally published by Chalkbeat Indiana. After listening to nearly two hours of public comment in a statehouse hearing room, GOP Sen. Chris Garten’s support for more funding for ...

More than three million students across California traded in pencils for computers to take their standardized tests last school year. You might have read about the statewide results of the California ...

A $490-million proposal backed by the Eli and Edythe Broad Foundation to enroll half of the city’s students in charter schools will get a test this week when the Los Angeles Board of Education ...

Once again, New York City charter-school students blew away their competition at regular public schools on state reading- and math-proficiency exams for grades 3-8. Per data compiled by the nonprofit ...

Sign up for The Morning Report with all your must-read news for the day. Classical Academy High is a non-classroom-based charter school, authorized by Escondido Union ...

Dayton-area charter schools posted mainly low grades on the state report card last week, but for the second year in a row, a narrow majority of them increased their test scores from the previous year.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A new study of charter schools in Massachusetts has identified strikingly positive academic results. The paper, released last week ...

In its plan to become a charter school authorizer, the Indianapolis Public Schools board wants to use growth on state ...

We’ll know by the end of September if Mayor de Blasio really means to make peace with the charter-school movement, its leaders announced Monday: Will the Department of Education grant charters’ 27 ...