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EDUCATION / NEWS Tue May 29, 2007 @ 10:40am neoform

Los Angeles Times -- In his continued effort to bring pressures to bear on the Los Angeles public school system, billionaire philanthropist Eli Broad has committed more than $6 million to a high-performing charter school group to help it dramatically expand. The $6.5-milli.. Read More

EDUCATION / NEWS Wed Apr 25, 2007 @ 1:02pm neoform

Washington Post -- Donald L. Hense stared at construction work in the parking lot outside the former Safeway that houses Friendship Public Charter School's Congress Heights location, surveying a piece of his expanding empire. A "social entrepreneur" who chairs the school.. Read More

EDUCATION / NEWS Tue Mar 20, 2007 @ 2:04pm neoform

Washington Post -- The charter school movement, begun 16 years ago as an alternative to struggling public schools, will today make its strongest claim on mainstream American education when a national group announces the most successful fundraising campaign in the movement's.. Read More