03.28.14 Daily News Clips – morning edition

Tweet of the morning

@Wilson3211: This charter school fight is ridiculous. Why mess with something that is working, and the kids love it there! @FBNStossel #GovtBullies

America Federation for Children

Kevin Chavous on Stossel regarding Mayor de Blasio's war on charters

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LaPxyzWKeBQ&feature=youtu.be 

Vouchers – North Carolina

Citizen-Times: ‘Opportunity Scholarships’ no boon for the poor

http://www.citizen-times.com/story/opinion/readers/2014/03/27/opportunity-scholarships-boon-poor/6968421/

Education Reform

Staten Island Advance: Schools panel chairman calls for equitable funding to end 'Zip Code education' in city schools

http://www.silive.com/news/index.ssf/2014/03/schools_chairman_calls_for_equ.html

Charter Schools

New York Daily News: State leaders reach deal on charter school reforms

http://www.nydailynews.com/blogs/dailypolitics/state-leaders-reach-deal-charter-school-reforms-blog-entry-1.1737363

WKMS: Kentucky Senate Once Again Tries For Charter Schools

http://wkms.org/post/kentucky-senate-once-again-tries-charter-schools

The Advocate: Organizer: BR charter schools must be excellent or risk losing public support

http://theadvocate.com/home/8730270-125/organizer-br-charter-schools-must

WBUR: When It Comes To Charter Schools, What's The Matter With Massachusetts?

http://cognoscenti.wbur.org/2014/03/28/charter-schools-unions-rich-barlow