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Mark Lerner has been actively involved in Washington, D.C.'s charter school movement and the issues surrounding school choice for over 10 years as a tutor, board of directors member, and board chair. He can be reached at mlerner10@comcast.net.

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Is the D.C. Public Charter School Board limiting school choice?

The other day the D.C. Public Charter School Board released their guidelines for new charters applying to open in...
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It's time for Highly Qualified Heads of Schools

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Tom Nida would like to create a designation called Highly Qualified Trustees which would be individuals that had...
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Sara Mead appointed to D.C. Public Charter School Board

It was announced yesterday that charter school expert and friend Sara Mead was appointment to the D.C. Public...
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It's unofficial, charters educate 38% of all public school kids in the District

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The D.C. Public Charter School Board announced yesterday that unaudited results of the October 2009 student count...
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Today is the tipping point for D.C.’s charter school movement

Write today’s date down. October 13, 2009. For I predict that we will look back on this period as the time...
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Time for D.C. charters to raise the bar on standardized tests

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D.C.'s charter schools used to be an easy choice for parents because expectations were so low. The traditional...
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The collapse of the charter school movement

Some days I think that charters are revolutionizing public education. Not today. In our collective rush to open...
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Does there need to be multiple authorizors for charters?

Walt Gardner, a former educator who now lectures as part of the UCLA Graduate School of Education has an excellent...
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DCPS Enrollment at 37,000, charter facility allotment must be restored

Despite Chancellor Michelle Rhee's prediction that there would be 45,000 students in her system this term, an...
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PCSB highlights positive findings in recent DC CAS scores

In a press release yesterday the DC Public Charter School board pointed to some extremely strong results from the...
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