Charter Schools
Hebrew Charter School Movement Shows Signs of Growth — and Growing Pains
The nascent Hebrew charter school movement is expanding. But expansion sometimes brings growing pains, including an abrupt school closing.
Hebrew Charter Schools Focus on Israel
Hebrew-language charter schools are gaining new acceptance. Now they are positioning themselves to cultivate a new generation of ambassadors for Israel.
Diane Ravitch Flunks Hebrew School
Noted historian and education expert Diane Ravitch is weighing in on New York City’s planned Hebrew language charter school. And, unsurprisingly, this champion of civic education and e pluribus unum — and ardent opponent of multiculturalist cant and other centrifugal forces — is not pleased by this latest effort to enlist the public schools in the service of yet another particularist agenda.