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Sunday, September 16, 2012

Democurmudgeon: Charter and Voucher school success Measured by Enrollment, not Grades!!

Democurmudgeon: Charter and Voucher school success Measured by Enrollment, not Grades!!:


Charter and Voucher school success Measured by Enrollment, not Grades!!

Almost all the media coverage surrounding charter schools, oddly steers clear of their successes and failures, and focuses mostly on their increased enrollment.  And it’s always deceptively packaged it as an educational “sign of success.”

Make it your own test as well, when you read articles about charter and voucher schools.
A perfect example made its way into Education Week recently. Look for any mention of grades. Click on the