Based in part on an excellent and disturbing four-part series in the Orlando Sentinel last week, reform may be coming to Florida’s charter efforts (Expect charter reforms, state says). Among the reforms that are being considered, according to the article, are online reports showing the academic performance and annual audits of charters, strengthening academic and financial standards that charter schools must meet, and bans on operating deficits.
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