Education 2020
A Teachable Moment: Deep And Rich Education Is Vital To Bringing Out Our Better Angels
Learning in the wake of chaos and insurrection
U.S. Secretary Of Education Candidate’s Commentary And Agenda Should Take Her Out Of The Running
Parent advocates rally in opposition to Lily Eskelsen García
A Carolina Victory for School Choice
GOP LEGISLATORS CALL GOV. COOPER’S BLUFF ON CARES ACT RELIEF MONEY.
Catholic Education Hangs in the Political Balance
Proponents say the November election’s outcome will determine the future of many schools.
Charter Schools Don’t Need Blood Money
This time the sour reminder hit close to home, however, when the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools (NAPCS) announced that charters’ arch enemy, teachers union leader Randi Weingarten, would be joining them for a folksy little fireside chat in their annual conference (virtual this year) in an effort to find ‘common ground.’
Activists & Families Marching to South Carolina Democratic Presidential Debate
TOMORROW: Parents and advocates for education equity & justice rally to call out candidates who oppose bothFebruary 24, 2020 – WASHINGTON —Tomorrow’s rally in Charleston, South Carolina, led by civil rights leader Dr. Howard Fuller and members of the Freedom Coalition for Charter Schoolsnear the site of the next candidate debate for the 2020 Democratic presidential…
#WHATABOUTUS
February 2020#WHATABOUTUSAs the leading candidates for the Democratic presidential nomination gather for the debates, charter school parents, advocates, and leaders from throughout the country are calling on the debate moderators and the candidates to give education opportunity the attention it demands.With signs and placards asking #WhatAboutUs?, #PowerfulParentNetwork and #SaveCharters, parents of Latino and African-American students and education reform advocates are on their way to…
CER Applauds Charter School Families Taking a Stand at Las Vegas Democratic Presidential Debate
Parents of minority students – put at risk by anti-charter platforms – to rally TOMORROW, demand answer to #WhatAboutUs?February 18, 2020 – WASHINGTON — The Center for Education Reform (CER) announced today its full support for tomorrow’s press conference/rally planned by the Freedom Coalition for Charter Schools and Nevada charter school families, in Las Vegas, Nevada,…
CER Welcomes Bloomberg’s Pro-Charter School Record to Presidential Debate Stage
Tenure as NYC Mayor saw charter schools grow by over 10 timesFebruary 11, 2020 - WASHINGTON — With former New York City Mayor Mike Bloomberg expected to join the debate stage next Wednesday in Las Vegas, Nevada, at least one important factor already sets him apart from the rest of the pack: his unabashed support for…
#WhatAboutUs?
Democratic Candidates Asked to Listen to Voices of Struggling Parents Following Them Across NationMinority parents, advocates, and school leaders demand an answer to #WhatAboutUs?As the seven leading candidates for the Democratic presidential nomination gather for the debate in Los Angeles, charter school parents, advocates, and leaders from throughout the country are calling on the debate moderators and the candidates to give education opportunity the attention…