04.14.14 Daily News Clips – morning edition

Tweet of the morning

‏‪@AdamPeshek: Court Ruling Protects Louisiana Voucher Program, but Federal Overreach Persists. ‪#SchoolChoice ‪http://excelined.org/2014/04/court-ruling-protects-louisiana-voucher-program-federal-overreach-persists/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=court-ruling-protects-louisiana-voucher-program-federal-overreach-persists …

American Federation for Children

Journal-Sentinel: Education interest groups step up grooming of candidates

http://www.jsonline.com/news/education/education-interest-groups-step-up-grooming-of-candidates-b99246065z1-254977861.html

Vouchers – Arizona

The Republic: Number of applicants for Arizona school-voucher program doubles

http://www.therepublic.com/view/story/fc91c680ad8145bfb90b0cb426a525a5/AZ--School-Vouchers

Arizona Central: Arizonans lucky to have school-choice system

http://www.azcentral.com/story/opinion/letters/2014/04/11/arizonans-lucky-to-have-school-choice-system/7622541/

Vouchers – Florida

TC Palm: Florida House approves expansion of voucher program

http://www.tcpalm.com/news/2014/apr/11/florida-house-approves-expansion-voucher-program/

Vouchers – Wisconsin

Journal-Sentinel: Mary Burke wrong on choice schools and tax credits

http://www.jsonline.com/news/opinion/mary-burke-wrong-on-choice-schools-and-tax-credits-b99244268z1-254981731.html

School Choice

The Washington Post: D.C. school proposals trigger debate over future of neighborhood schools

http://www.washingtonpost.com/local/education/dc-school-proposals-trigger-debate-over-future-of-neighborhood-schools/2014/04/12/1695acd4-c168-11e3-bcec-b71ee10e9bc3_story.html

Charter Schools

Chicago Sun-Times: Close underperforming charter schools

http://www.suntimes.com/news/otherviews/26784559-452/close-underperforming-charter-schools.html

The Post: Legislation passes for charter member schools accountability

http://www.murfreesboropost.com/legislation-passes-for-charter-member-schools-accountability-cms-38988