Charter School Pros & Myths Though charter schools have been common in California for decades, there are still some misunderstandings about what exactly they are and how they benefit families and communities. For more information on how charter schools began and how they’re governed, take a look at this important article called What is […]
What is a Charter School?
Today, 45 U.S. states, as well as the District of Columbia, have adopted legislation that allows charter schools to operate under state-specific guidelines. The first of such laws was passed in Minnesota in 1991. Since then, according to the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools, the number of charter schools in operation has grown […]
OFY Launches Social Media Engagement Campaign: #CAWantsOptions
OFY recently announced the launch of #CAWantsOptions, a California-focused social media campaign highlighting greater educational options for California’s youth. It’s all part of a statewide effort by OFY to give parents and students in California schools direct access to critical information on their academic needs. Why did we decide on #CAWantsOptions? Well, for starters, California […]
