Certain Quote by Maggie Gallagher

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

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

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

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

“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

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

If charter schools are not more successful on average than the public schools they replace, what is accomplished by demolishing public education? What is…

— Diane Ravitch

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 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

Charter schools have a far higher proportion of teachers who are not certified.

— Maggie Gallagher

Just, as I have traveled around from school to school, whether it's project-based learning or an outward bound curriculum, it's very hard to tell…

— David Brooks

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