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Charter schools are by design a griftogenic environment, so operators are at their most creative in figuring out ways to benefit themselves:
| June 5, 2019 |
| Charter school honcho Eva Moskowitz leaked student’s disciplinary record after his mom criticized repeated suspensions, federal investigators find |
| The May 31 letter from the U.S. Department of Education came in response to complaints from Fatima Geidi, whose son Jamir was suspended multiple times from a Success Academy in the Upper West Side. The Brooklyn mom criticized the school’s suspension policy in the Daily News in 2013, when her son was only 7 years old. |
| Source: www.nydailynews.com |
| June 1, 2019 |
| Charter school audit cites illegal payments |
| “The arrangement between the management company and the school appears to be a violation of (Ohio law) as the management at the school has an interest in the affairs of the management company, " the audit documents say. |
| Source: www.daytondailynews.com |
| May 31, 2019 | An embattled Memphis charter school shuts down, forcing 150 students to make choices - The Daily Memphian |
| Now that Gateway is officially closed, parents and students are left to find a new high school. Many are headed to their zoned neighborhood schools; others are still searching. |
| Source: dailymemphian.com |
| May 30, 2019 |
| East County Superintendent Charged in State-Wide Charter School Scandal |
| A network of charter schools in California stole more than $50 million from the state by creating phantom institutions that enrolled unwitting students it found through other schools and youth programs... |
| Source: www.nbcsandiego.com |
| May 29, 2019 |
| Former charter school director fired following sexual harassment complaint |
| News, issues, and events from Haywood, Jackson, Macon and Swain counties in western North Carolina. |
| Source: www.smokymountainnews.com |
| May 29, 2019 |
| Charter school CEO ran side businesses out of building while teachers missed paychecks |
| Art Fuller, the top official at Knowledge Academies, was fired last month after the board said it learned of financial and academic problems. |
| Source: www.tennessean.com |
| May 29, 2019 | Charter school board chair plans meeting with parents after half its students fail |
| Charter school board chair plans meeting with parents after half the school fails |
| Source: www.wbrz.com |
| May 29, 2019 |
| Online charter schools in L.A. and San Diego counties to close after indictments |
| The charges include conspiracy and personal use of public money. |
| Source: www.latimes.com |
| May 28, 2019 |
| Teen arrested after six classmates in Bronx charter school sickened by pot brownies: cops |
| Cops and medics were called to the Charter High School for Law and Social Justice on University Ave. in Morris Heights about 12:15 p.m. after the students "” all girls between 15 and 16 "” complained of stomach pains and feeling ill after eating the tainted brownies. |
| Source: www.nydailynews.com |
| May 28, 2019 |
| Utah charter school teacher faces felony charge after slamming student into wall |
| A gym teacher at Rockwell Charter High School became physically violent with a 14-year-old student when the student didn't follow his instructions, police said. |
| Source: www.deseretnews.com |
| May 28, 2019 |
| Charter school addressing 30 audit findings |
| An Albuquerque charter school entered into a $5.5 million lease purchase agreement without an appraisal. It paid $50,000 to the employer of its foundation president... |
| Source: www.abqjournal.com |
| May 24, 2019 |
| Paterson Arts and Science Charter School principal accused in sex lawsuit |
| A former science teacher at Paterson Arts and Science Charter School has filed a sexual harassment lawsuit against the school and the principal. |
| Source: www.northjersey.com |
| May 24, 2019 |
| Church tells Bergen charter school to cover up 'obscene' LGBT mural, and school obliges |
| A charter school student painted a mural in support of LGBT rights. The Catholic Church that owns the building demanded that the school cover it up. |
| Source: www.northjersey.com |
| May 24, 2019 |
| Finding: Charter Covered Up Misconduct | New Haven Independent |
| The Achievement First (AF) network covered up a principal’s aggressive interactions with students over the years, an investigator concluded in a newly released report detailing failures of leadership. |
| Source: www.newhavenindependent.org |
| May 23, 2019 |
| Detroit charter school plagued with problems suddenly facing June closure |
| The K-8 school with 347 students will close at the end of this school year. |
| Source: www.freep.com |
| May 23, 2019 |
| Innovative Arts Academy Charter School makes argument to stay open while Catasauqua blasts school’s poor academic scores |
| Innovative Arts Academy Charter School makes argument to stay open while Catasauqua blasts school’s poor academic scores |
| Source: www.mcall.com |
| May 22, 2019 |
| L.A. Charters Suspend Black and Disabled Students at Higher Rates | Capital & Main |
| Los Angeles charters suspended black students at almost three times the rate of traditional schools; students with disabilities were suspended at nearly four times the non-charter school rate. |
| Source: capitalandmain.com |
| May 22, 2019 |
| Andre Agassi fund evicts’ Detroit school after it fails to meet its lease agreement |
| The school was struggling. A tough lease agreement with Andre Agassi's investment fund appears to have pushed it over the edge. |
| Source: www.chalkbeat.org |
| May 21, 2019 |
| The Federal Government Has Poured Millions into Failing Charter Schools in Louisiana |
| Parents in New Orleans are sick of the instability that temporary charter schools have brought to their community, calling the schools an "illegal experiment" on their children |
| Source: www.commondreams.org |
| May 21, 2019 |
| Edmond Hockey School Not Authorized as Charter — Oklahoma Watch |
| A hockey-themed charter school planning to open this fall in Edmond does not have authorization to operate, according to the state Education Department. |
| Source: oklahomawatch.org |
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