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Friends of TCCS: Charter Schools

THE FRIENDS OF

TEANECK COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL

INVITES YOU TO AN OPEN DISCUSSION ON CHARTER EDUCATION

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Much of the current controversy in Teaneck and beyond stems from a lack of understanding of the charter movement and manipulation by some with vested interests to co-opt the movement.

 Please come!

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Tuesday, December 13, 2011 at 7 p.m.

Teaneck Community Charter School Cafeteria

563 Chestnut Ave, Teaneck

The forum will be facilitated by Rex F. Shaw, EdD, former Director, TCCS

Pertinent topics:

-          intent of the original legislation

-          abuse of current law and the rise of “boutique” charters

-          lack of a clear review process with an objective assessment rubric

-          virtual education and existing regulation

-          need for legislative reform

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