Virtually Unkillable: TEA to Resurrect Online Charters
Supporters of 'virtual schools' never say die
"...rejected the Eagle Academies' charter-school proposal to provide an all-online education to 3,000 students statewide, it was one more..."
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Jan. 16, 2004 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May
New Rules or New Roles for Charter Schools?
TEA proposes a crackdown on failing charters, but can it be enforced?
"...make it easier to close low-performing, mismanaged, or fraudulent charters – schools that are publicly funded but privately run...."
Jan. 14, 2005 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May
Capitol Chronicle
Bill Bennett sells his virtue for lucre from "virtual charters"
"...during the 78th Legislature, Bennett and his K12 Inc. online "Virtual Academy" were scheduled to be back in town..."
Nov. 7, 2003 News Column by Michael King
Naked City
The State Board of Education shows the Lege its backside on "virtual charters."
"..."virtual charter schools" -- using public school funds for online home-schooling -- during an otherwise extremely conservative 78th Legislature,..."
Oct. 31, 2003 News Feature
Postmarks
Our readers talk back.
"...Charters Enrich Education..."
April 18, 2003 Column
Public Notice: Which CAMP Are You In?
Privatizers launch new strategy for school board elections
"..."failing," the faster you can hand them over to charters or other private operators under Texas law. (There's also..."
Sept. 11, 2020 News Column by Nick Barbaro
Naked City
"...litter abatement, and the like. Nominations can be submitted online at www.keepaustinbeautiful.org. -- M.C.M...."
Jan. 2, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
Naked City
"...into the process before any decisions are made. An online survey, created by the Community Committee on Neighborhoods and..."
Oct. 5, 2007 News Feature
Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...TPPF tackled charter schools. While the group generally promotes charters as a market-style alternative to what it sees as..."
Sept. 30, 2005 News Feature
Deconstructing the Public Schools
"...HB 1554: "Virtual Charters" This bill, also Grusendorf's, was defeated in the House,..."
May 2, 2003 News Feature by Michael May
Naked City
A beleaguered Waco charter outfit enters the virtual-school derby.
"...Legislature's repeated refusal to authorize their schemes for home-based online schools taught using software and computer equipment purchased with..."
Dec. 26, 2003 News Feature by Michael King
High School Stakes
Austin ISD election could shape a new direction for the district
"...of the Austin American-Statesman. Fernandez has been promoting an online name-calling campaign against Mathias, who has refused to respond..."
Oct. 5, 2012 News Feature by Richard Whittaker
Austin Transportation Guide
How to get around Austin, with or without your own wheels
"...For charters and limousine services, visit the airport's website...."
March 3, 2017 Chronolog Post by Katie Walsh
Getting Around Austin
Explore Downtown without a car and without getting lost
"...For charters and limousine services, visit the airport's website. SuperShuttle..."
June 22, 2016 Columns Post by Annamarya Scaccia
Naked City
"...expected. Members of the board, which approved 13 new charters for the state, cited concerns with a number of..."
Sept. 28, 2007 News Feature
Record Turnout in Run-Off Election Pushes Democratic Party Toward Change
State and local races show the blue getting bluer
"...in disarray as it rushes to launch its convention online, low turnout led to unpredictable results around the state...."
July 17, 2020 News Feature by the News Staff
Public Notice: Clowns to the Left of Us, Jokers to the Right
The overwhelming hubris and audacity of Uber continues
"...agreements with the city, and state law mandates that charters be treated equally with traditional public schools. Some of..."
June 10, 2016 News Column by Nick Barbaro
News Roundup: Loose Cannons and Contraception
Planned Parenthood debate rages on; gun violence takes more lives
"...some forms of public participation, limits the use of online media (including preventing the public from comment on the..."
Oct. 5, 2015 News Post by the News Staff
Public Education Back Under Fire
Republicans set anti-school agenda at national and state level
"...In a jointly penned column for the Wall Street..."
Nov. 10, 2014 News Post by Richard Whittaker
Austin ISD Needs You (to Find the Next Superintendent)
Three days of input meetings starts today
"...and opposition to the "Education Reform" agenda of privately-run charters and single sex schools pushed by Carstarphen. However, there..."
July 15, 2014 News Post by Richard Whittaker
The Luv Doc: Are Americans Crazy or Just Stupid?
We’re far beyond the era when a well-regulated militia – or for that matter even a poorly regulated militia - can provide our security
"...Here in America, Donal, we have a little thing..."
Dec. 21, 2012 Column by The Luv Doc
Naked City
News briefs from Austin, the region, and elsewhere.
"...of January, go to www.ce.utexas.edu/commutersurvey/index.htm and fill out his online survey. -- L.N...."
