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WASHINGTON POST
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New report on virtual education: ‘It sure sounds good. As it turns out, it’s too good to be true.’ |
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The future of education, you might hear some enthusiasts say, is virtual: Online schools have grown significantly over the past decade, as have traditional schools that use online curriculum, and the promise of virtual education is boundless. Or not. Virtual Schools in the U.S. 2019, a report published annually by the National Education Policy Center at the University of Colorado at Boulder, looks at the research on this form of education and suggests that some brakes ought to be put on the virtual education revolution.
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https://www.washingtonpost.com/education/2019/05/29/new-report-virtual-education-it-sure-sounds-good-it-turns-out-its-too-good-be-true/ |
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SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY SUN
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KPCC
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What Is A Charter School, Exactly? A Field Guide |
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A package of major changes to California's charter school laws is advancing through the state legislature — changes that are making pro-charter advocates very, very nervous.
"They certainly represent an existential threat to charter schools," said Myrna Castrejón, executive director of the California Charter Schools Association.
But teachers unions see it the other way — that charter schools pose an existential threat to traditional, district-run schools — and after strikes in Los Angeles and Oakland, their efforts to enact new limits on the growth of charters have gained traction.
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https://laist.com/2019/05/28/charter_school_field_guide_la.php?_ga=2.88760155.1799351224.1559057531-1529236839.1558627590 |
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