WASHINGTON − The Supreme ... is expected to turn on whether charter schools – which are publicly funded but have private operators – are public schools under the law. If they are, religious ...

by ASHLEY COLEMAN, Roz Plater/ABC7 WASHINGTON (ABC7) -- Two seniors at Washington Latin Public Charter School were expelled for using a Muslim student's email account to send a bomb threat to more ...

The court’s conservative majority appeared poised to rule that church-run schools have a right to operate as public-funded charters. The charter ... the last decade. WASHINGTON — The Supreme ...

And unlike at many public schools, their teachers typically are not unionized. Today, about 3.7 million students attend charter schools, in 44 states and Washington, D.C., representing about 7 ...

As the state regulator of charter public schools, the Washington State Charter School Commission is responsible for ensuring that schools meet the expectations outlined in their charters — their ...

proposes opening a charter school in Washington County. Washington County public school parents pushed back on the plan. While the charter school may no longer have a home in the former UW ...

Following a statewide vote in 2012, charter public schools became a part of our larger public school system in Washington. Just like traditional public schools, charter public schools are free ...

WASHINGTON (7News) — Two D.C. high school seniors at the Washington Latin Public Charter School received full-ride scholarships to George Washington University (GWU) on Thursday. It was made ...

Fortunately, there are public schools where Black and Latino students are learning at higher levels. In Washington state's charter public schools, Black/African American and Latino students ...

WASHINGTON – The Supreme ... Supreme Court ruled last year that charter schools – which use taxpayer money but have private operators − are public schools and state law requires public ...

We may be three thousand miles away from the White House but there is no distance great enough when it comes to threats to public education here at home. There is nothing partisan about wanting ...