Bounds Quote by David Brooks

Charters give public school teachers the flexibility to design programs to the individual student needs. They no longer have to go to a distant…

— Gary Larson

Charter schools are public schools. They're paid for publicly and they're part of the public system. They just have a more independent structure.

— David Brooks

Charter schools are public schools that operate, to a certain extent, outside the system. They have more control over their teachers, curriculum and resources.…

— Maggie Gallagher

I support charters, but the right kind of charters. I support charters that support kids who have the highest needs. A charter should be…

— Diane Ravitch

Very few charter schools are being created in some of the best school districts in the state. If you're an educational innovator, that isn't…

— John Engler

Meanwhile, parents, students and teachers all report higher satisfaction with charter schools. People like them. They cost less money. They raise the academic achievement…

— Maggie Gallagher

“If we continue on the present course, with big foundations and the federal government investing heavily in opening more charter schools, the result is…

— Diane Ravitch

The charter school is a possibility, an alternative in certain circumstances, but not in most, and not in most places, and not - most…

— Mark Shields

I would argue that the charter schools are really good at building programming and curriculum around the issues and the interests of the kids…

— Charlie Baker

I believe public education is the new civil rights battle and I support charter schools.

— Andrew Cuomo

Charter schools were supposed to compete with public schools, and in turn, that competition was meant to improve education. But that wasn't the end…

— Ana Kasparian

Support charters; insist on change for failing schools.

— Newt Gingrich