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Jed Wallace
Charter Schools
September 3, 2018

Gov. Brown again to decide whether to ban for-profit charter schools

The California Charter Schools Association says it's in favor of AB 406, but ambiguity of the language, potentially affecting non-profit charter schools' operations, could give the governor pause.

John Fensterwald
Charter Schools
October 25, 2017

Leading gubernatorial candidates oppose for-profit charter schools in California

All four leading gubernatorial candidates agree that for-profit charter schools should not be allowed in California.

Louis Freedberg And John Fensterwald
Charter Schools
September 30, 2016

Brown vetoes bill requiring charters to comply with conflict of interest, open records laws

The California Teachers Association campaigned hard for its passage.

John Fensterwald
Charter Schools
March 3, 2016

District settles lawsuit, agrees to share parcel tax with charters

The California Charter Schools Association says other districts should do so, too.

John Fensterwald
Charter Schools
November 20, 2014

Report alleges charter parents forced to volunteer

Dozens and possibly hundreds of the state’s charter schools have adopted policies that illegally require parents to volunteer, the nonprofit law firm Public Advocates charged in its report, “Charging For Access,” issued on Thursday.

John Fensterwald
October 23, 2014

Charters plan for future growth outside state

Most of the $27 million in federal grants that four California-based charter school organizations received this month to expand their operations will go toward growing schools in out-of state markets.

John Fensterwald
Charter Schools
February 11, 2014

Charter schools association continues push to weed out low-scoring schools

John Fensterwald
Charter Schools
July 24, 2013

Charter school leaders generally pleased with Gov. Brown's new funding system

John Fensterwald