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Largest isn’t always best

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Jan 4, 4:33 PM:

Despite great numbers of great charters, the Los Angeles public schools still woefully underserve their kids, leaving their education largely to bureaucrats and union leaders who put adults first. As California goes, so goes the >

MAKING THE GRADE: RIVER VALLEY CHARTER SCHOOL OUTPERFORMS OTHER SAN DIEGO COUNTY HIGH SCHOOLS

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Dec 16, 10:25 PM:

A rural school of 253 students in unimpressive portable structures has been the highest rated high school in San Diego County, Calif., for seven years.

The students go to classes twice a week and otherwise do independent >

CA parents use new law to demand school turnaround

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Dec 16, 10:04 PM:

Dissatisfied Latino and African-American parents descended on Compton's acting school superintendent to force reforms at McKinley Elementary School under the state's new "parent trigger" law.

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