Teachers stand firm as parents continue to side with them against a school board roundly criticized as pursuing an extreme agenda despite widespread community opposition.
“YOU are disrespecting our teachers. YOU are disrespecting the students. YOU are disrespecting our community.” — Reynoldsburg parent Emily Davis to school board.
While charter school operators in those states are not alone in their questionable, if not legally suspect, conduct and practices, a common denominator is the inaction of governors.
After four educators testified against their former employers, the Horizon Science Academy, about serious misconduct, charter school supporters in the Ohio Department of Education called their motives into question.