SBC Charter Roundup 39

Ark. — KIPP founder wants to bring charter program in 2011 (Pine Bluff Commercial)
Calif. — Oscar de la Hoya Charter celebrates grand opening (Reuters)
Calif. — California experiences charter school boom (KPBS Radio, 89.5 FM)
Fla. — Miami-Dade, Broward in Top 10 for charter school enrollment (Miami Herald)
Ga. — What is a good school? (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
La. — Charter school in the works for north Lafayette (Independent Weekly)
Mass. — Charter schools, studied (Phys Org)
Miss. — Give charter schools an honest chance (Greenwood Commonwealth)
N.J. — NJ candidates differ on urban education solutions (Philadelphia Inquirer)
N.J. — Board: Charter school brings ‘quite an impact’ (East Brunswick Sentinel)
N.Y. — New York City ranks eighth in public charter schools (Reuters)
Utah — Public charter school movement gains traction (Salt Lake Tribune)
Wis. — Charter school pursues eco-conscious curriculum (Verona Press)

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