The other day, I wrote about Mayor Ballard revoking the charter of The Project School. I stated that I believe that poorly performing schools should be at risk of being closed, and I stand by that.There’s another side to the pulling of the charte…
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Ballard to Revoke School’s Charter
By joshfeatherstone on July 19, 2012 in Charter Schools, Chris Spangle, ISTEP, Mayor Ballard, Project School, School Vouchers, The Friedman Foundation, vouchers
Word has been given to The Project School, one of Indianapolis’ charter schools, that they will be be having their charter revoked. The revocation will take effect immediately; no classes will begin at the school this fall.According to an In…
Thousands of Students Take Advantage of Voucher Program, Mostly Go to Catholic Schools
Indianapolis Business Journal, among many other sources, is reporting that some 3,200 students have taken advantage of Indiana’s new school voucher program. More of those students are going to Catholic schools than to any other destination. The move ta…