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Direct linkJed Wallace – Education Next, 2024
Driving across tracts of new-home development in El Paso, Texas, one can't miss the signs of charter-school momentum. Charter-school enrollment has been growing in Texas for years, but in many localities and even at the state level, charter schools had until recently encountered harsher treatment from policymakers than what advocates have…
Descriptors: Charter Schools, Barriers, Legislators, Municipalities
Henderson, Michael B.; Houston, David M.; Peterson, Paul E.; West, Martin R. – Education Next, 2022
The 15th annual "Education Next" survey, conducted in June 2021, yields a host of specific results that reveal one large fact about the current state of public opinion on American education: The public is cautious--extremely cautious. In the presence of a still-circulating COVID-19 virus, a large percentage of parents and the broader…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, School Safety, Immunization Programs
Henderson, Michael B.; Houston, David; Peterson, Paul E.; West, Martin R. – Education Next, 2021
The 2020 Education Next Survey reveals a paradox related to what American parents think about the quality of the instruction their children received after schools closed their doors in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The parents of a substantial majority of school-aged children--71%--think their kids learned less than they would have in school.…
Descriptors: Experience, School Closing, COVID-19, Pandemics
McShane, Michael Q. – Education Next, 2021
The 2020 Democratic Party platform promises a ban on all federal funding for for-profit charter schools, explaining that "education is a public good and should not be saddled with a private profit motive." A look at Academica, a large U.S.-based education service, and their response to the COVID-19 crisis might temper some of that…
Descriptors: Charter Schools, Proprietary Schools, Political Attitudes, Federal Aid
Dreilinger, Danielle – Education Next, 2021
In post-Hurricane Katrina New Orleans, control of the public schools was wrested from the seven-member Orleans Parish School Board (OPSB). Unheard-of academic gains followed the city's switch to a near-universal charter-school system, yet returning to failure always felt as close as the next hurricane. Give OPSB power again, people said, and the…
Descriptors: Educational Practices, Boards of Education, Board of Education Policy, Board of Education Role
Henderson, Michael B.; Peterson, Paul E.; West, Martin R. – Education Next, 2021
President Joe Biden has made reopening a majority of K-8 schools for in-person instruction a priority for his administration's first 100 days, with the goal of getting more American students safely back into the classroom. Yet neither information gathered so far by researchers, nor data reported by the federal government and the states, can say…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, In Person Learning, Elementary Secondary Education
