Charter schools need accountability
by Amber Arellano, The Detroit NewsEducation Trust-Midwest’s “Accountability for All” report took a comprehensive look at charter authorizing practices in…
Should The State Have More Regulations Around Charter Schools?
A recent Education Trust-Midwest report on charter authorizers made waves in education-advocacy circles last week, with poor marks for…
Accountability for All: The Need For Real Charter School Authorizer Accountability In Michigan
National Association of Charter School Authorizers | The Skillman Foundation | Michigan PTA | Grand Rapids Public Schools |…
Celebrating Quality Charter Schools
Guest Opinion: Celebrating Quality Charter SchoolsEvery Michigander wants the same thing for our students: an excellent education and a fair…
Arellano: Celebrate quality charter schools
By Amber ArellanoThe fact that our state is struggling to provide Michigan children with a high-quality education is no…
National Pro-Charter Group Criticizes Michigan’s Lack of Charter Accountability
Report: Michigan’s state policies ignore best practicesROYAL OAK, MICH. – A new report, published today by the National Association…
Michigan charter school law gets failing grade
Michigan charter school law gets failing gradeBy Lori Higgins, Detroit Free PressMichigan has one of the worst ratings in…
States’ charter school policies ranked for accountability
States' charter school policies ranked for accountabilityby Lori Higgins, Detroit Free PressDETROIT — Michigan has one of the worst…
Michigan now ranks in bottom five states for learning progress in some subjects
Contact info:Mr. Sunil Joy,The Education Trust-Midwest(313) [email protected] report provides hope, practical recommendations to overcome stat…
Failing charter operators keep expanding in Michigan
Contact info:David ZemanDirector of Content and [email protected] - 734.619.8008, ext. 308c - 248.210.8476Good ones opening, too. But st…
Charter School Growth In Michigan Brings Cautionary Tale On Quality
Charter School Growth In Michigan Brings Cautionary Tale On QualityBy Joy Resmovits [email protected] schools are the fastest-growing sec…
Education Trust-Midwest applauds Michigan high-growth charter schools; shares concerns about low-growth charters highlighted by CREDO research study
Contact info:David ZemanDirector of Content and [email protected] - 734.619.8008, ext. 308c - 248.210.8476ROYAL OAK, MICH. (January 15,…
Charter school bill should add protections for quality
Guest commentaryCharter school bill should add protections for quality16 October 2012By Amber Arellano/Education Trust-MidwestThe Oakland Academy in Portage ha…
Data on Charter School Performance in Michigan
Published: November 7, 2011
Michigan’s Legislature Needs to Slow Down and Get Charter School Legislation Right
Contact info:Amber [email protected](734) 277-5084Donnell [email protected](248) 854-5297ANN ARBOR, MICH. (September 29, 2011) …