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Terzian, Sevan G.; Boyd, Donald C. – Journal of Educational Administration and History, 2004
After four years of failed attempts, lawmakers in the State of Florida sanctioned charter schools in 1996. This paper traces the political origins of the charter school movement in Florida and the USA as a whole. Examining legislation and reforms at the federal level, as well as state legislative proceedings, this paper identifies key political…
Descriptors: Charter Schools, School Choice, Federal Legislation, Federal Programs