CCX News Special Reports

Inside Charter Schools – a Two-Part Series  |  February 7, 2019

Charter schools can be a controversial topic among both educators and political leaders. Charter schools have been around since 1991 and the very first charter school in the country was started here in Minnesota. One expert, who helped write the charter school law, supports school choice. He says there are certain characteristics every charter school has. A local teacher’s union representative, who stands on the opposite side of the issue, says he feels that charter schools under serve certain students.      Part 1: Differing Views on… Read More