Charter Schools

During National Public Charter Schools Week, parents, students, educators and local leaders come together to showcase the academic successes of charter sch

I was born in Congo in 1994 in the war that killed 5 million people. My family migrated to Rwanda to a refugee camp where I spent the first 18 years of my

I’m a fan of the Noble Charter School Network in Chicago because parents like the schools, they get good results for low-income kids and they are proving t

If you live in Florida, and especially if you have children here, there’s good news for you (well, for us): Florida schools are getting better. Maybe you’v

When will we learn that traditional systems and customs may not be the answer to creating significant change within education for our Black and Brown stude

Fifty years ago, Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee, leading to an uprising in Chicago. The North Lawndale and East Garfield Par

Time and time again, I’ve heard educators say that the lack of parental engagement in their schools is what is holding them back. But, when I listen to fam

As teachers, there are few things more inspiring and gratifying than seeing the success of students who have left our classrooms and ventured off into the

All parents deserve access to a high-quality school that nurtures and supports their children. But despite best intentions, many Newark parents continue to