New Orleans, in a post-Katrina flash, has become the first major city in which more than half of all public school students attend charter schools.

Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña says charter- school students she booted from city-owned space in Harlem “are on their own” and can always go back to regular public schools. “They’re ...

More than 300 students have applied for admission to the Jefferson Parish public school system's first non-alternative charter school. The International School of Louisiana, which already operates ...

Charter-school gains mildly outpaced public schools on the 2016 state math exam, according to the data. They were 48.7 percent proficient, up 4.5 percentage points from last year.

D.C. charter schools received federal aid intended to keep nonprofits and small businesses afloat during the coronavirus pandemic, drawing criticism from public school advocates and others who say ...

With charter-school applications repeatedly being denied by Mississippi's education bureaucracy, it’s time to overhaul the approval process.