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We are excited to announce that @texasaft.org Pres. @zephcapo.bsky.social will be one of the keynote speakers at our 2026 conference in Houston! Information & registration at this link networkforpubliceduc...
February 11, 2026 at 9:00 PM
We are excited to announce that Leslie Fenwick, Dean Emerita & Professor at Howard University School of Education will be one of the keynote speakers at our 2026 conference in Houston. Information & registration at this link networkforpubliceduc...
February 11, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Come see & hear the incredible @dianeravitch.bsky.social speak at our 2026 conference in Houston. Information & registration at this link networkforpubliceduc...
February 11, 2026 at 5:00 PM
We are excited to announce that journalist & author @katherinestewart.bsky.social will be one of the keynote speakers at our 2026 conference in Houston. Information & registration at this link networkforpubliceduc...
February 11, 2026 at 3:00 PM
We are excited to announce that Raymond C. Pierce, President & CEO of the Southern Education Foundation will be one of the keynote speakers at our 2026 conference in Houston. Information & registration at this link networkforpubliceduc...
February 11, 2026 at 1:00 PM
A Subsidy For the Few: Vouchers Leaving Public Schools, Students Behind www.nea.org/nea-toda...
A Subsidy For the Few: Vouchers Leaving Public Schools, Students Behind | NEA
Sold as a way for to help students in underresourced schools, voucher programs now disproportionately benefit affluent families with children already enrolled in private schools.
www.nea.org
February 11, 2026 at 12:00 AM
'What now?' | Families react to Knox Prep's closure in its second year, while critics say the move is not surprising www.wbir.com/article...
February 10, 2026 at 1:00 PM
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February 10, 2026 at 12:00 AM
There is no Charter School “million-student waitlist.”
There are empty classrooms, declining enrollment, and schools closing mid-year. #CharterMythBusted

Stop the waste. Start the reckoning.

Read our new report #CharterSchoolReckoning to learn more networkforpubliceduc...
Charter School Reckoning: Decline, Disillusionment and Cost - Network For Public Education
Part I: Decline, the first installment of a three-part report, Charter School Reckoning, presents sobering findings on the stagnation, retrenchment, and accelerating closures plaguing the charter school sector as it enters its fourth decade.
networkforpubliceducation.org
February 9, 2026 at 7:00 PM
‘Difficult decision:’ 2 Atlanta charter schools to close at school year’s end www.wsbtv.com/news/l...
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February 9, 2026 at 1:30 PM
Groundbreaking Report by National Center for Charter School Accountability - Support for charter schools has dropped dramatically, from 7 in 10 Americans in 2013 to 46% today. Part II of the Charter School Reckoning report explains why. networkforpubliceduc...
February 7, 2026 at 12:00 AM
Texas voucher program sparks concerns surrounding its impact on public education www.kbtx.com/2026/02... #SchoolVoucherScam
Texas voucher program sparks concerns surrounding its impact on public education
Experts are voicing concerns about funding and warn that it could come at the expense of public schools.
www.kbtx.com
February 6, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Over 100 Atlanta charter school employees lose jobs as KIPP Soul Schools announce June closure www.cbsnews.com/atla...
Over 100 Atlanta charter school employees lose jobs as KIPP Soul Schools announce June closure
Metro Atlanta teachers, parents, and students scramble for options as APS accelerates closure plans, leaving 122 staff facing layoffs at two KIPP schools.
www.cbsnews.com
February 6, 2026 at 2:00 PM
NPE’s 2024 report card - #PublicSchoolinginAmerica
- Measuring Each State’s Commitment to Democratically Governed Schools. Read the report here. networkforpubliceduc...
Public Schooling in America - Network For Public Education
From book bans to teacher qualifications, our new report examines the laws and policies that support or undermine each state’s public schools and the students who attend them.
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February 6, 2026 at 12:00 AM
NPE's #DoomedToFail - An Analysis of Charter School Closures from 1998 to 2022. Charter school closures, often chaotic & abrupt, take parents by surprise. 1 million kids stranded shows that risk is far from negligible. networkforpubliceduc...
Doomed to Fail: An Analysis of Charter Closures from 1998-2022 - Network For Public Education
Over one million students have been stranded by charter school closures. Read this startling report on how and why thousands of charter schools shut down.
networkforpubliceducation.org
February 5, 2026 at 7:00 PM
‘Schools of Hope?’ Try schools of grift | Column Why does Florida keep giving tax handouts to charter schools? #AnotherDayAnotherCharterScandal www.tampabay.com/vie...
‘Schools of Hope?’ Try schools of grift | Column
Why does Florida keep giving tax handouts to charter schools?
www.tampabay.com
February 5, 2026 at 2:00 PM
The NPE Blog of the Day is curated by Peter Greene. Powerful writing by bloggers from across the nation that inspire, inform, and educate on all things public education. Don’t miss out on all the latest news in Education. Subscribe today networkforpubliceduc...
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February 4, 2026 at 7:00 PM
NPE report Broken Promises: An Analysis of Charter School Closures From 1999 – 2017 provides the first comprehensive examination of charter failure rates over time. We were able to determine how long they lasted before closing down. Read the report here networkforpubliceduc...
Broken Promises: An Analysis of Charter School Closures From 1999 - 2017 - Network For Public Education
The charter sector has a systemic failure problem. Our analysis documents just how serious that problem is.
networkforpubliceducation.org
February 4, 2026 at 12:00 AM
NPE has created a valuable interactive research query 4 charter scandals by state, scandal type, or keyword! Use the drop-down menu, & hundreds of stories appear. Visit the page and share it. networkforpubliceduc... #AnotherDayAnotherCharterScandal
Charter Scandals - Network For Public Education
#AnotherDayAnotherCharterScandal is now an interactive research tool. Scandals can be sorted by category/state and searched with keywords.
networkforpubliceducation.org
February 3, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Check out NPE’s #SchoolVoucherScams - learn how vouchers bilk taxpayers, fail children, & funnel funding away from our public schools networkforpubliceduc... - we will update monthly w/ the latest #SchoolVoucherScam$ - retweet & share our hashtag & stories
Voucher School Scam$ - Network For Public Education
#SchoolVoucherScam$ is now an interactive research tool. Scandals can be sorted by category/state and searched with keywords.
networkforpubliceducation.org
February 3, 2026 at 1:01 PM
📣NPE’s National Center for Charter School Accountability (NCCSA), provides research & recommendations on increasing transparency & accountability for charter schools. Find it here on our website networkforpubliceduc...
NCCSA - Network For Public Education
National Center for Charter School Accountability NCCSA National Center for Charter School Accountability The National Center for Charter School Accountability provides research and recommendations on increasing transparency and accountability for charter schools. Get the Facts In the News Contact Us Reports Charter School Reckoning: Decline, Disillusionment, and Cost Part II: Disillusionment is the second installment of […]
networkforpubliceducation.org
February 3, 2026 at 12:00 AM
There is no Charter School “million-student waitlist.”
There are empty classrooms, declining enrollment, and schools closing mid-year. #CharterMythBusted

Stop the waste. Start the reckoning.

Read our new report #CharterSchoolReckoning to learn more networkforpubliceduc...
Charter School Reckoning: Decline, Disillusionment and Cost - Network For Public Education
Part I: Decline, the first installment of a three-part report, Charter School Reckoning, presents sobering findings on the stagnation, retrenchment, and accelerating closures plaguing the charter school sector as it enters its fourth decade.
networkforpubliceducation.org
February 2, 2026 at 7:00 PM
NCCSA Report - Support for charter schools has dropped dramatically. Part II of the Charter School Reckoning report explains why. networkforpubliceduc...

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February 2, 2026 at 1:30 PM
$25M recovered from charter school fraud case to support local K-12 students timesofsandiego.com/... #AnotherDayAnotherCharterScandal
$25M recovered from charter school fraud case to support local K-12 students
The San Diego County District Attorney's Office is providing $25 million to implement the SDCOE HeartSpire initiative.
timesofsandiego.com
February 1, 2026 at 3:00 PM