Charter Quote by 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

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

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

New Hampshire charter schools have proven themselves to be an integral part of our state's high-quality public education system for thousands of students.

— Chris Sununu

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

I know from experience how much planning it takes to launch and grow a strong charter school.

— Marty Walsh

I expect there will be more public charter schools.

— Betsy DeVos

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

We have a law that allows us to establish charter schools here in this state. We ought to get going on it.

— Craig Benson

A lot of charter schools are non-union schools that take a lot of teachers from alternative tracks, like Teach For America. They do this…

— Dana Goldstein

One of my main legislative efforts in education is to help expand and replicate successful charter schools. Charter schools are public schools with site-based…

— Jared Polis