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Meanwhile, charter advocates continue to lobby for their funding.\u003C/div\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Financial_Fraud,_Malfeasance,_and_Ineptitude_Plague_Federal_Government_Charter_Schools_Program\" title=\"Financial Fraud, Malfeasance, and Ineptitude Plague Federal Government Charter Schools Program\"\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"AMERICANED SKYLINE 003.jpg\" src=\"/w/thumb.php?f=AMERICANED_SKYLINE_003.jpg\u0026amp;width=320\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"320\" height=\"213\" class=\"img-fluid\" srcset=\"/w/thumb.php?f=AMERICANED_SKYLINE_003.jpg\u0026amp;width=480 1.5x, /w/thumb.php?f=AMERICANED_SKYLINE_003.jpg\u0026amp;width=640 2x\" data-file-width=\"4950\" data-file-height=\"3300\" /\u003E\u003C/a\u003E\u003C!--MW-PAGEIMAGES-CANDIDATE-0--\u003E\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ci\u003EWashington, D.C.\u003C/i\u003E\n\u003C/p\u003E","title":"Financial Fraud, Malfeasance, and Ineptitude Plague Federal Government Charter Schools Program","link":"","lat":38.895036111111,"lon":-77.036541666667,"icon":""},{"text":"\u003Cdiv class=\"h6\"\u003E\u003Cb\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/How_Billionaire_Charter_School_Funders_Corrupted_the_School_Leadership_Pipeline\" title=\"How Billionaire Charter School Funders Corrupted the School Leadership Pipeline\"\u003EHow Billionaire Charter School Funders Corrupted the School Leadership Pipeline\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/div\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EBy \u003Ca href=\"/Jeff_Bryant\" title=\"Jeff Bryant\"\u003EJeff Bryant\u003C/a\u003E\u003Cbr /\u003ESource: \u003Ca href=\"/Our_Schools_Project\" title=\"Our Schools Project\"\u003EOur Schools Project\u003C/a\u003E\u003Cbr /\u003EArea: \u003Ca class=\"mw-selflink selflink\"\u003ECharter Schools\u003C/a\u003E\u003Cbr /\u003E\n\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"my-2\"\u003ECharter school funders like Eli Broad turned school leadership into a cartel system focused on advancing careers and enriching businesses.\u003C/div\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/How_Billionaire_Charter_School_Funders_Corrupted_the_School_Leadership_Pipeline\" title=\"How Billionaire Charter School Funders Corrupted the School Leadership Pipeline\"\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"Eli and Edith Broad.jpg\" src=\"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/40/Eli_and_Edith_Broad.jpg/320px-Eli_and_Edith_Broad.jpg\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"320\" height=\"480\" class=\"img-fluid\" srcset=\"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/40/Eli_and_Edith_Broad.jpg/480px-Eli_and_Edith_Broad.jpg 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/40/Eli_and_Edith_Broad.jpg/640px-Eli_and_Edith_Broad.jpg 2x\" data-file-width=\"2336\" data-file-height=\"3504\" /\u003E\u003C/a\u003E\u003C!--MW-PAGEIMAGES-CANDIDATE-1--\u003E\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ci\u003EKansas City\u003C/i\u003E\n\u003C/p\u003E","title":"How Billionaire Charter School Funders Corrupted the School Leadership Pipeline","link":"","lat":39.100105555556,"lon":-94.578141666667,"icon":""},{"text":"\u003Cdiv class=\"h6\"\u003E\u003Cb\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/How_Teachers_and_Organizers_Challenged_the_First_U.S._Education_Savings_Account_Voucher_Program\" title=\"How Teachers and Organizers Challenged the First U.S. Education Savings Account Voucher Program\"\u003EHow Teachers and Organizers Challenged the First U.S. Education Savings Account Voucher Program\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/div\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EBy \u003Ca href=\"/Jeff_Bryant\" title=\"Jeff Bryant\"\u003EJeff Bryant\u003C/a\u003E\u003Cbr /\u003ESource: \u003Ca href=\"/Our_Schools_Project\" title=\"Our Schools Project\"\u003EOur Schools Project\u003C/a\u003E\u003Cbr /\u003EArea: \u003Ca class=\"mw-selflink selflink\"\u003ECharter Schools\u003C/a\u003E\u003Cbr /\u003E\n\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"my-2\"\u003EA destructive voucher program drained the state of millions of education dollars.\u003C/div\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/How_Teachers_and_Organizers_Challenged_the_First_U.S._Education_Savings_Account_Voucher_Program\" title=\"How Teachers and Organizers Challenged the First U.S. Education Savings Account Voucher Program\"\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"-RedForEd (26857751157).jpg\" src=\"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/-RedForEd_%2826857751157%29.jpg/320px--RedForEd_%2826857751157%29.jpg\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"320\" height=\"213\" class=\"img-fluid\" srcset=\"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/-RedForEd_%2826857751157%29.jpg/480px--RedForEd_%2826857751157%29.jpg 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/-RedForEd_%2826857751157%29.jpg/640px--RedForEd_%2826857751157%29.jpg 2x\" data-file-width=\"5760\" data-file-height=\"3840\" /\u003E\u003C/a\u003E\u003C!--MW-PAGEIMAGES-CANDIDATE-2--\u003E\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ci\u003EPhoenix, Arizona\u003C/i\u003E\n\u003C/p\u003E","title":"How Teachers and Organizers Challenged the First U.S. Education Savings Account Voucher Program","link":"","lat":33.448436111111,"lon":-112.07414166667,"icon":""},{"text":"\u003Cdiv class=\"h6\"\u003E\u003Cb\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Inside_the_Chaotic_Charter_Schools_Run_by_a_For-Profit_Company\" title=\"Inside the Chaotic Charter Schools Run by a For-Profit Company\"\u003EInside the Chaotic Charter Schools Run by a For-Profit Company\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/div\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EBy \u003Ca href=\"/Jeff_Bryant\" title=\"Jeff Bryant\"\u003EJeff Bryant\u003C/a\u003E\u003Cbr /\u003ESource: \u003Ca href=\"/Our_Schools_Project\" title=\"Our Schools Project\"\u003EOur Schools Project\u003C/a\u003E\u003Cbr /\u003EArea: \u003Ca class=\"mw-selflink selflink\"\u003ECharter Schools\u003C/a\u003E\u003Cbr /\u003E\n\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"my-2\"\u003EFormer teachers and board members say charters run by Accel Schools are designed to fail.\u003C/div\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Inside_the_Chaotic_Charter_Schools_Run_by_a_For-Profit_Company\" title=\"Inside the Chaotic Charter Schools Run by a For-Profit Company\"\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"CTU Strike \u0026#39;Public $ for Public Schools\u0026#39; Sign.jpg\" src=\"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/CTU_Strike_%27Public_%24_for_Public_Schools%27_Sign.jpg/320px-CTU_Strike_%27Public_%24_for_Public_Schools%27_Sign.jpg\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"320\" height=\"254\" class=\"img-fluid\" srcset=\"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/CTU_Strike_%27Public_%24_for_Public_Schools%27_Sign.jpg/480px-CTU_Strike_%27Public_%24_for_Public_Schools%27_Sign.jpg 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/CTU_Strike_%27Public_%24_for_Public_Schools%27_Sign.jpg/640px-CTU_Strike_%27Public_%24_for_Public_Schools%27_Sign.jpg 2x\" data-file-width=\"800\" data-file-height=\"634\" 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/\u003E\n\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"my-2\"\u003EThe pandemic showed how school choice could play out in suburban communities like Wake County, North Carolina, and it isn\u2019t pretty.\u003C/div\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Why_Charter_Schools_Open_Where_They_Do%E2%80%94And_Why_That%E2%80%99s_a_Problem\" title=\"Why Charter Schools Open Where They Do\u2014And Why That\u2019s a Problem\"\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"North Carolina Tile Mosaic, Breezeway, Reynolds Hall, North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics, Watts-Hillandale, Durham, NC (48955130277).jpg\" src=\"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/North_Carolina_Tile_Mosaic%2C_Breezeway%2C_Reynolds_Hall%2C_North_Carolina_School_of_Science_and_Mathematics%2C_Watts-Hillandale%2C_Durham%2C_NC_%2848955130277%29.jpg/320px-North_Carolina_Tile_Mosaic%2C_Breezeway%2C_Reynolds_Hall%2C_North_Carolina_School_of_Science_and_Mathematics%2C_Watts-Hillandale%2C_Durham%2C_NC_%2848955130277%29.jpg\" 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Jeff Bryant is a writing fellow and chief correspondent for Our Schools. He is a communications consultant, freelance writer, advocacy journalist, and director of the Education Opportunity Network.
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