Charter schools
CPS Should Keep a Watchful Eye on Charters, Rahm Advisor Says
Tim Knowles is interviewed on the state of public education in Chicago, particularly as it relates to charter schools.
UChicago Schools' strategies are getting traction in Minneapolis and elsewhere
Beth Hawkins visited the University of Chicago Charter School NKO campus and followed up with this piece on what is working for the south side school.
How One Chicago Charter School Sends Low-Income Students to College
UChicago Charter CEO Shayne Evans talks about what happens in a school that creates a successful college-going culture.
A push for charter schools, but little difference in test scores
UChicago CCSR director Elaine Allensworth comments on studying what high-performing neighborhood and charter schools are doing right to share best practices.
New Orleans goes all in on charter schools. Is it showing the way?
UEI director Tim Knowles comments on regulating school quality as New Orleans considers promising gains and continuing concerns of its majority charter school-system.
Editorial: Why do charter schools expel more students?
An editorial exploring discipline policies in Chicago cites UChicago CCSR research showing strong relationships matter most for school safety.
CPS promises tough scrutiny of charters
Shayne Evans, director of the UChicago Charter School, emphasizes staying focused on improvement as CPS enters charter renewal.
Editorial: Getting the questions right on Chicago schools
University of Chicago professor Charles Payne cites UChicago CCSR data and warns against the polarizing dialogue of silver-bullet ed reforms.
Charter networks being urged to take over troubled schools in city
UEI director Tim Knowles comments on the hard decisions ahead as CPS considers school closings and turnarounds.
Charting a better course
Twenty years after the opening of the first charter school, UEI director Tim Knowles comments on new contributors such as the University of Chicago Charter School.
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