Liberty Common Junior High School Breaks Ground in Fort Collins

Fordham Institute
For generations, the traditional public school has been a bedrock institution in American life. But recent developments suggest that this model is undergoing a stress test like never before, exacerbated by the recent cratering of student achievement.

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Josie Defreese’s first days as a high school English teacher last year were a little chaotic. Graduating from college just weeks before, Defreese took a job at Beech Grove High School in a diverse Indianapolis suburb, replacing two teachers in a row who had quit.

Forbes
The Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case that will decide the fate of what could be the nation’s first religious charter school.

The League speaks with Author Diane Sweeney in the Book Nook, a portion of the 2025 Colorado Charter Schools Annual Conference.

Chalkbeat
U.S. Education Secretary Linda McMahon took an unpublicized tour of a New York City charter school last Friday, her first official visit to a K-12 school since taking office.

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Americans want civics — even the role of diverse teaching force could face civil rights investigationspolitically charged topics like immigration and gun control — taught in school.