Why Denver Is a Model for Education in America
DSST Public Schools CEO Bill Kurtz shares what's working between charters and public schools in his town.
06.18.11
One of the central questions facing the education reform movement is the relationship between the growing number of urban charter schools and the large school districts that oversee public education in those same cities. This is a question that dates back to the beginning of the charter movement and one of its early supporters, Albert Shanker.
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