charter schools

Texas teachers campaign against Republicans’ school charter bill

April 27, 2021 By PAI

Unions note that under-performing charter schools in the state are being overfunded at the expense of public schools.

Chicago charter school teachers strike for smaller classes and higher pay

February 8, 2019 By Michelle Zacarias

Funding is up, but Chicago charter schools are cutting budgets and laying off staff. Teachers have had enough.

Protest hypocritical charter school TV ad

September 30, 2015 By Antonia Burrows

"FES has actively opposed educational equity by working against fair funding for schools that serve high need students."

Chicagoans take to the streets against school cuts

July 23, 2014 By Scott Hiley

The meeting came on the heels of the announcement that CPS was cutting over $50 million from neighborhood schools and diverting it to politically connected charter school.

De Blasio calls for unity in the fight for quality education

March 28, 2014 By Jarvis Tyner

In an effort to set the record straight and heal a rift with New York State's Gov. Cuomo and charter school supporters, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio made a major speech on his education...