Surviving the Charter School Waiting List

Surviving the Charter School Waiting List

  UPDATE: Great Hearts Monte Vista has added a second section of 9th grade (February 28, 2014)   Last week, I went to the public charter school lottery for Great Hearts Monte Vista. (Here’s my earlier post about pre-lottery stress.) What happened?...

KIPP: San Antonio information sessions for 2014

KIPP: San Antonio has scheduled a series of information sessions and open houses for prospective parents who are thinking about enrolling their children in the tuition-free, open enrollment charter school for the 2014-15 school year. Here are the meeting dates:...

[Opinion] Charter school students succeed

As I mention on my About page (archive), I’ve been a school choice supporter for a long time, but my long-time friend Victoria Rico inspired me to do something about it—namely, start this blog. Victoria is chairwoman and trustee of the George W. Brackenridge...