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Jeanne Allen

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Name: Jeanne Allen

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Help Maine charter schools succeed before adding more

Gov. Paul LePage signs a bill in 2011 that will allow charter schools in Maine. LePage said Maine is the 41st state with a charter school bill on the books. Buy PhotoLast modified May 22, 2013, at 2:59 p.m.Gov. Paul LePage is correct that public charter ... [Published Bangor Daily News - May 22 2013]

Entities: Jeanne Allen, Education, Maine Department of Education

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 2 reports

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House K-12 Voucher Bill Attracts Impassioned Rhetoric But No Vote

Carolina Journal News ReportsMeasure providing $4,200 scholarships must wait another week for committee decisionRALEIGH — Sizzling oratory and stubborn statistics clashed as opponents of a tax-funded voucher bill for private schools squared off against ... [Published Carolina Journal Online - May 22 2013]

Entities: Hanes, Private School, Education, June Atkinson, Brian Brown

First reported Jan 28 2013 - Updated Jan 28 2013 - 1 reports

Jonas Brothers Headline National School Choice Week 2013

Like on FacebookGoogle +1Share on LinkedIn"Schools enable our kids to become who they were meant to be," explains former Arizona schools superintendent Lisa Graham Keegan, host of the National School Choice Week 2013 Kickoff. The event, held on January ... [Published REASON Online - Jan 28 2013]

Entities: Lisa Graham Keegan, Jeanne Allen, Michelle Bernard

First reported Jan 19 2013 - Updated Jan 19 2013 - 1 reports

Utah praised for abundance of charter school options

Utah ranks 11th in the nation when it comes to charter school options, according to a new national study.The Beehive State earned an overall "B" grade and ranked No. 11 in charter education, according to The Center for Education Reform, a pro-charter ... [Published Salt Lake Tribune - Jan 19 2013]

Entities: Jeanne Allen, Education, Carson Smith, Dismissal

Quotes

"i'm struck by the amount of opposition to something some people have never seen working in progress" said Jeanne Allen is the Founder and President of The Center for Education Reform

Passions high around school voucher bill [Published WRAL - May 21 2013]

"These are the hot-button issues in education reform today," Jeanne Allen, the center’s president, said Thursday. "we’ve been ranking charter schools for 14 years."

Utah praised for abundance of charter school options [Published Salt Lake Tribune - Jan 19 2013]