Behind the Headline: Union Fails to Restrict Charter Schools



By Education Next 04/05/2010

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A judge has rejected a lawsuit filed by the Los Angeles teachers union that was aimed at blocking the school district from allowing charter operators to take over new schools. An article by Bruce Fuller appearing in the Summer 2010 issue of Ed Next described the school district’s ambitious reform plan, in which hundreds of schools are turned over to groups from inside and outside the district.




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