Top charter networks have increased the college-completion rate dramatically for their low-income black and Latino graduates, concludes...

New York City charter schools help neighboring district schools improve, according to a new study that’s set to be published in Education...

At a South Carolina school that’s experimenting with personalized learning, sixth graders plan a recipe during math class. Photo: James...

Charter schools are most effective for black and Latino students, concludes the new charter-school report by the Center for Research on...

BASIS charters “captured four of the top five spots on U.S. News‘ annual ranking of America’s best high schools,” writes Kate Stringer on...

Charter schools in 14 cities received an average of $5,721 less per student in federal, state, local and private funding than...

Indianapolis is expanding school choice, writes David Osborne in Education Next. In addition to having a mayor who can authorize charter...

Washington, D.C. students who win the voucher lottery earn lower math scores than lottery losers, especially in elementary school,...

“High-quality generation education can lead to remarkable progress for special education students,” conclude Elizabeth Setren and Nora...

Charters and magnet schools dominate the top of the 2017 U.S. News Best High Schools rankings. BASIS Scottsdale, a charter school in...

The very controversial, take-no-prisoners education reformer  Michelle Rhee deserves credit for making big changes in Washington, D.C....

Students at KIPP South Fulton Academy in Atlanta. “No excuses” charters are more effective ways to improve prospects for disadvantaged...

Thomas Sowell Thomas Sowell was born poor and black in North Carolina in 1930. In a Wall Street Journal interview with Tunku Varadarajan,...

Urban charter schools are getting their low-income, minority students to college, but few go on to earn college degrees, reports Greg...

High schools are inflating graduation rates and test scores by steering low achievers to alternative schools, reports ProPublica and USA...

“Letting great educators open up schools is much more cost effective than increasing spending by billions of dollars,” argues Neerav...

DeVos is “no threat to traditional schools, especially those beloved suburban schools that parents seek out,” writes Richard Whitmire in...

News coverage about Betsy DeVos has been lousy, writes Alexander Russo in The Grade, now on the Kappan site. Instead of giving readers a...

2017 will be a critical year for Washington state charter schools, which face the second year of a constitutional battle over school...