October 2006 – Charter Schools


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Defining the Charter School

  • src="http://www.gpb.org/files/images/achieving-excellence/ae_oct_2006_thumb.jpg" style="float: right; padding: 10px;" border="0">Jane hosts Phil Andrews, Executive
    Director of the Georgia Charter Schools Association and Elizabeth Webb,
    Executive Director of Innovative Educational Programs from the Georgia
    Department of Education.
  • Phil and Elizabeth discuss the results of a national poll on
    public attitudes toward public schools and help to define the concept
    of 'Charter Schools'.

Inside Charter Schools

  • src="http://www.gpb.org/files/images/achieving-excellence/ae_oct_2006.jpg" style="float: right; padding: 10px;" border="0">David Jernigan, Founding Principal of KIPP
    WAYS Academy, and Carol Naughton, Executive Director of the East Lake
    Foundation and Board Member for Drew Charter School, join Jane in the
    studio.
  • They share an inside look into two area Charter Schools and
    talk specifically about the educational experience offered to parents
    and students who chose this setting to meet their educational needs.


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