*Charter School Families have Clout at Ballot Box

Chalkbeat
About 380 Colorado schools might lose their ability to serve all students free meals if two ballot measures fail in the Nov. 4 election, state education data shows.

The 74
When they first walk into Match Charter Public High School, students confront a purely physical challenge: its steep marble staircase.

The 74
Across the country, education has quietly become a deciding issue for many voters, especially parents.

Yahoo
Thirteen elementary schools and 10 middle schools in Poudre School District were among the top 200 public schools for their levels in Colorado in the latest U.S. News & World Report rankings.

CBS
Inside the classrooms at Stargate Charter School, about 15 miles north of Denver, staff have remained committed to making sure students feel at ease and able to learn without fears or distractions.

Fordham Institute
For decades, high-achieving high school students have been told the surest way to impress selective colleges is to take calculus.