Parents, Staff And Students Rally To Save Charter School
Santa Barbara, CA-- School board members are meeting Tuesday night, and on their list of discussion topics-- the fate of Cesar Chavez Charter School. Last week,... More »
KEYT3 - Nov. 10, 2009
Gates Foundation Provides $30 Million Credit Support...
Applies Innovative Financing Model to Address the Needs and Challenges of Charter School Expansion in Houston KIPP Houston to Use Initial $67 Million in Financing to Expand... More »
Houston Chronicle - Nov. 11, 2009
Broward OK's 27 more charter schools
The Broward School Board, prohibited by the state from building any new schools because there are already too many empty seats in the district, approved 27 new charter... More »
Miami Herald - Nov. 11, 2009
Gates Foundation Provides $30 Million Credit Support...
... and U.S. program, which includes education. "The foundation's leadership is committed to supporting the very important work of charter school programs in the U.S. in... More »
Earthtimes.org - Nov. 11, 2009
New MBA program helps students open and lead charter schools
... program in school leadership designed to teach students business and management skills necessary to open and lead charter schools. The new program pulls together... More »
University of Denver - Nov. 11, 2009
Houston KIPP schools receive Gates funds
A financial boost from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation will allow Houston charter schools that are part of the Knowledge Is Power Program to obtain bond financing at... More »
Houston Business Journal - Nov. 11, 2009
Gates Foundation provides financial boost to Houston...
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is providing some financial support to charter schools in Houston that will allow the schools to obtain bond financing at a lower... More »
Houston Business Journal - Nov. 11, 2009
Metro denies 6 charter school applications
Metro Nashville Public Schools on Tuesday denied six charter school applications, a decision that comes less than six months after a hard-won fight to relax state enrollment... More »
Tennessean - Nov. 11, 2009
Stimulus money to fund new building for charter school in...
East Cooper Montessori Charter Schoolis receiving $2.7 million in a tax-exempt bond issue for financing of its new 13,000-square-foot building. The financing, facilitated by... More »
Charleston Business Journal - Nov. 10, 2009
27 more charter schools get OK
The Broward School Board, prohibited by the state from building any new schools because there are already too many empty seats in the district, approved 27 new charter... More »
Miami Herald - Nov. 10, 2009