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Candidate Education Meter Can Help Identify Education Reformers (2000)

October 11, 2000.  The Center for Education Reform releases its “Candidate Education Meter” designed to help grassroots education reform groups measure the commitment of their local candidates for public office.

CER Issues 1998-1999 National Charter School Directory

June 8, 1999.  Now in its 5th edition, CER’ s National Charter School Directory is known as one of the nation’s best resources available on charter schools.

Arizona a National Leader in Charter Schools (1995)

July 27, 1995.  Arizona, which just passed legislation authorizing charter schools last summer, has become a national leader in the charter schools movement.

Allen Calls NEA Poll Bunk (1996)

August 15, 1996. President of The Center for Education Reform sharply criticizes the NEA for its “transparent ploy to convince the media that the public opposes school choice and supports the NEA’s agenda of more federal spending and control of schools.”

Governors Race to Be the First to Reform (1995)

January 17, 1995.  “In the race to lead the states in meaningful school reform in 1995, Wisconsin Governor Tommy Thompson has pulled his state out in front,” said Jeanne Allen, President of The Center for Education Reform.

Charter Schools Focus Group 2: Washington, D.C. 2003

Focus Group No. 2 for D.C. Charter School Operations conducted on February 12, 2003.

Testing Questions?: CER Releases The New Generation of Standardized Testing (2000)

October 17, 2000.  For the first time, pass rates for the 19 states that have implemented comprehensive testing aligned to state standards have been compiled in one place in a new paper issued by the Center for Education Reform.

Press Release From the New Jersey Charter Public SChool Association (2000)

April 20, 2000. The NJ Charter School Association comments on REACH Charter High School closing.

Urgent Message to New Jersey Lawmakers (1998)

December 16, 1998.  Charter schools would be seriously restricted under the pending open-enrollment bill.

Urgent Message to New Jersey Charter Schools (1998)

December 14, 1998.  The NJ Senate will be voting on a public school choice bill which will restrict the ability of children in each district to attend other public schools of choice at their will.