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Views split on whether more charter schools will come to Genesee County
Dan Quisenberry, president of the michigan Association of Public School Academies, said he doesn't expect any new charters this year, although the revised state law immediately allows for twice as many charter schools statewide and eliminates the cap completely in 2014.

charter school application process opens up at Grand Valley State University
As an "authorizer" of charter schools, GVSU will start accepting on an ongoing basis applications from groups interested in opening new schools.

Debate on cyber charter schools heats up as bill moves forward
Laurie Girardot, 50, helps daughter Maureen Girardot, 10, with math at home in Franklin.

Plan to reorganize schools in new reform district protested - Detroit Free Press
"In this system of uncompromising accountability, if it's a charter school and you ... For the first two years, the michigan Education Excellence Foundation will need to raise about $35 million to help with the authority's start-up costs ...

Tea Party Members Meet in Jersey City to Discuss Education Reform - The Jersey City Independent
Guests came from far and wide, including Colorado and michigan, and discussed their ideas ... former Republican New Jersey state senator and author of the state’s original charter school law and CEO of Solutions New Jersey, a fiscal ...

Nevada charter School Law strengthened in 2011 - Ely Daily Times
The State charter School Authority makes Nevada one of only eight states to ... New York, California and michigan. The National Alliance for Public charter schools describes itself as the leading national nonprofit organization committed to ...

Debate on cyber charter schools heats up as bill moves forward - Detroit Free Press
It says that by the end of the second full year of operation, the schools' authorizers must submit ... Dan Quisenberry, president of the michigan Association of Public School Academies -- a statewide charter school organization -- told lawmakers ...

Democrats demand reforms for state's school funding - Herald-Palladium
NILES - Four years ago, Angela Wilson moved her family to michigan from Pennsylvania and ... He called the state's Education Achievement Authority, created last year, "a charter (school) factory," rather than a way to help low-performing schools.

Some questions and answers about the state district, school changes - Asheville Citizen-Times
QUESTION: What is the Education Achievement Authority of michigan (EAA)? ANSWER ... made enough progress to return to its home district or be converted to a charter school. Q: How will it be funded? A: The same as any school district in the ...

'The Last Lecture' author dies in car crash at 53 - Beaver County Times
Zaslow was driving on a snow-covered highway in northern michigan when he lost control ... “Jeff was the first big-name author we ever brought to Lincoln Park,” said Steve Catanzarite, the charter school’s managing director. “He helped to launch ...