02.12.14 Daily News Clips – morning edition

Tweet of the morning

‪@JBernalYESPrep: Charter School Enrollment Up 13% This Year ‪http://www.publiccharters.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/New-and-Closed-Report-February-20141.pdf … ‪#edreform ‪#charterschools

Vouchers – Louisiana

NOLA: U.S. Justice Department, Bobby Jindal administration close to deal on voucher monitoring plan

http://www.nola.com/education/index.ssf/2014/02/us_justice_department_voucher.html

Vouchers – North Carolina

News Observer: School vouchers: Why we sued North Carolina

http://www.newsobserver.com/2014/02/11/3613030/school-vouchers-why-we-sued-north.html

News Observer: School vouchers: Why the status quo is unconscionable

http://www.newsobserver.com/2014/02/11/3613051/school-vouchers-why-the-status.html

School Choice

The Washington Post: The new push for school vouchers at state, federal levels

http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/answer-sheet/wp/2014/02/12/the-new-push-for-school-vouchers-at-state-federal-levels/

WIBW: Kansas School Choice Advocates Rally At Statehouse

http://www.wibw.com/home/headlines/Kansas-School-Choice-Advocates-Rally-At-Statehouse-244991201.html

Education Reform

The Star-Ledger: NJ educators react to resignation of Education Commissioner Chris Cerf

http://www.nj.com/education/2014/02/reaction_mixed_on_resignation_of_education_commissioner_chris_cerf.html

The Atlantic: How Public Schools Can Fight Back Against Inequality

http://www.theatlantic.com/education/archive/2014/02/how-public-schools-can-fight-back-against-inequality/283669/

Charter Schools

Dallas News: Texas adds 52 charter schools, 4th most nationwide

http://www.dallasnews.com/news/education/headlines/20140212-texas-adds-52-charter-schools-4th-most-nationwide.ece