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Albany ‘talking’ to charters, but still wary
01/06/10 | Albany Times Union

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Brighter Choices in Albany
Fall 2009 | Education Next

In Albany, the school district is taking baby steps toward cooperating with the Brighter Choice charter school network, after a decade of hostility. An article by Peter Meyer that appeared in the Fall 2009 issue of Ed Next explained how Albany has ended up with so many high-quality charter schools.

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Peter Meyer talks about his Ed Next article in this podcast.

Additional photos of charter schools in Albany appear here.

HT: Gotham Schools