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A Nation at Risk.
Cities in Peril.
Chartering as a Solution.

PART 1

Newark, New Jersey
Origins of Reform

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Early Progress Unleashed by Chartering Creates an Opportunity for Bold Leadership:

  • The Tragedy that Preceded Chartering
  • A Governor Seizes Upon a New Idea
  • Phenomenal Early Charter Schools Redefine the Possible
  • Courageous Leadership Commits to Leverage What is Working
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PART 2

Newark, New Jersey
A Game Changing Gift

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Even Greater Pushback and Persistence:

  • The Zuckerberg Gift
  • The Traditional System Responds
  • Blowback and Calls for Resumed Local Control Intensify
  • Summoning Even Greater Persistence, the Chartering Transformation Further Unfolds
PART 3

Newark, New Jersey
A Clearly Improved Overall Sector

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Continued Resistance Impedes Further Progress:

  • Incontrovertible Evidence. Charters Outperform, All Boats Rise
  • Policy Makers at a Crossroads - Will Chartering in Newark Be Allowed to Contribute Even More?
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