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22. Sure, maybe...UNTIL VOUCHERS COME TO TOWN! n/t

Sat Nov 24, 2012, 11:18 PM

Nov 2012

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U.S. officials tell state(Pa.)to use same standards to grade charter schools [View all] yortsed snacilbuper Nov 2012 OP

That's what Rhode Island does and it works well. nt hack89 Nov 2012 #1

Philadelphia charters have been extremely corrupt Patiod Nov 2012 #5

You need to send those vibes our way.... Wounded Bear Nov 2012 #3

Oh ya... SoapBox Nov 2012 #8

villagarosa (sp?) is definitely in their pockets. HiPointDem Nov 2012 #19

+1 HiPointDem Nov 2012 #18

lmao. lmao Baitball Blogger Nov 2012 #4

That is the unfairness of the charter school system silhouete2 Nov 2012 #6

QFT........nt Wounded Bear Nov 2012 #14

k&r Starry Messenger Nov 2012 #9

Parochial and private schools are still exempt. Just sayin'. WinkyDink Nov 2012 #10

Since they aren't funded by tax dollars proud2BlibKansan Nov 2012 #11

Voucher schemes sulphurdunn Nov 2012 #15

True proud2BlibKansan Nov 2012 #16

Here is another nuance that is involved in all of this.... Klukie Nov 2012 #24

Here is a link that lists the "underperforming" public schools Klukie Nov 2012 #25

Yes they lose funding when kids go elsewhere proud2BlibKansan Nov 2012 #26

Kind of figured that...Corbett needs to go! Klukie Nov 2012 #27

That's okay with me because they don't take public funding. FourScore Nov 2012 #13

they do get public funding gristy Nov 2012 #20

Sure, maybe...UNTIL VOUCHERS COME TO TOWN! n/t savebigbird Nov 2012 #22

K&R! hrmjustin Nov 2012 #17

BREAKING: Feds Set Higher Standards for Charter Schools in PA RomneyLies Nov 2012 #21