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Superintendents criticize charters, vouchers
The Morning Call has an interesting story here about 26 superintendents who together released a report criticizing charter schools and a proposed voucher program. The superintendents’ complaints are not new, mainly this one: charter schools operate with fewer mandates but … Continue reading
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New law requires school employees to report past arrests, convictions
Here’s an update on an interesting new law. A new law, sponsored by Sen. Jeffrey Piccola, requires that school employees report if they have been arrested or convicted for certain crimes. The law took effect Sept. 28. The law aims … Continue reading
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Update on voucher legislation
Update 2: It appears the legislation has passed the Senate 27-22. Sides are quickly sending out responses. Sen. Piccola’s office sent a news release with the following statement: “I applaud the Senate today for acting in the best interests of … Continue reading
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