charter schools

Some educators have embraced the frank new conversation about the racial impact of education reforms. Others are caught awkwardly in the middle and some --conservative reformers — feel alienated.

Gov. Matt Bevin is calling on Kentucky lawmakers to pass charter school legislation next year. Charters operate independently of many public school…

The Kentucky Senate has again put its stamp of approval on charter school legislation. However, this session’s bill is different from past proposals.The…

Charter school legislation easily emerged from the Kentucky Senate Education Committee Thursday. But the bill’s sponsor admits chance of passage is…

Superintendent Donna Hargens says Jefferson County Public Schools is working to ensure that Louisville families are aware of its offerings in anticipation…

NPR's senior education correspondent offers his predictions for the big stories in K-12 and higher education.

Kentucky lawmakers were predictably divided along party lines Monday during a committee hearing on charter schools, signaling that the Republican…

A bill that would open the door to charter schools in Kentucky has passed the state Senate, although similar legislation has previously failed to gain…

At a legislative event hosted by the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce, the divisive issue of charter schools and parent choice took center stage.As one of…

More than half of Kentuckians contacted for a new survey released this week say they’re undecided on whether the state’s public education system would...