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Charter authorizer in the works, but state board of education opposes new panel
The issue is expected to take off on Capitol Hill as soon as education officials and lawmakers tidy up details on how to outsource the local school boards’ responsibility to vet and approve charter schools to an outside agency.
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Andrea Zelinski
How do we parse all of the education data?
Evaluating the difference between educational outcomes in one building versus another is no easy task
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Andrea Zelinski
The Education Issue: a look at the decisions facing Nashville parents
From vouchers to cost of college and choosing public or private, 'City Paper' reporters help cut through the data
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Staff reports
Great Hearts: How charter operator lost, the political fallout and what happens now
State department of education’s relationship with MNPS is in worst shape in years following dispute
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Joey Garrison
Q&A: Matt Throckmorton, director of Tennessee Charter Schools Association
Throckmorton: 'We’re seeing more and more politics entering the application process'
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Joey Garrison
Two new Metro charter schools win approval — but not Great Hearts or KIPP
School Board approves Intrepid College Prep and Nashville Classical applications, denies total of eight other proposed schools
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Joey Garrison
Nashvillians recognized in first Tennessee Charter School Gala
Nashville Prep wins innovation award, while two Nashville men are inducted into Hall of Fame
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Possible West Nashville charter school would have 'mixed-income' focus
School would be first to take advantage of new law allowing open enrollment
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Joey Garrison
Proponents: Charter school bill passage imminent
Mayor Dean says Legislature “deserves credit” for work crafting compromise
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Amy Griffith Graydon
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