“Charters give public school teachers the flexibility to design programs to the individual student needs. They no longer have to go to a distant bureaucracy to ask for permission. By being allowed to make their own decisions the teachers are able to create strong partnerships with parents.” NeedsGivingAbleSchoolAsksIndividualStrongParentDecisionTeacherDesignStudentsProgramPartnershipPermissionBureaucracyFlexibilityPublic SchoolCharterSchool Teachers Author:Gary Larson
“Charter schools are just public schools on a slightly longer leash. A dog on a long leash is still a dog on a leash.” LongStillsSchoolEducationDogPublic SchoolCharterLeashesCharter Schools Author:Marshall Fritz
“Not every child learns for the same purpose, not every child thrives in the same settings and schools. Limiting a child to just one opportunity does nothing more than limit that child's future. The way forward must involve more public charter schools, which offer parents a tuition-free alternative to their neighborhood school.” WayChildrenDoeSchoolPurposeOpportunityParentEducationOffersLimitsSettingSettingsAlternativesJust OneThriveNeighborhoodCharterTuitionWay ForwardCharter Schools Author:Rick Perry
“Albuquerque is my home. I want my kids and all of our children to be able to go to any public or charter school and receive an excellent education.” WantChildrenHomeKidsAbleSchoolOur ChildrenExcellentCharterCharter SchoolsAlbuquerqueExcellent Education Author:Steven Michael Quezada
“Arizona is a national leader in school choice with both charter schools and tuition tax credits giving parents and their children more school choices than ever before.” GivingChildrenSchoolChoicesParentLeaderTaxesCreditArizonaCharterTuitionCharter SchoolsSchool Choice Author:Jane D. Hull