Tag Archives: charter

RED BANK: Charter school wins renewal over opposition by district and council; Martello cites "rigorous" state review and calls for end to "divisiveness."

RED BANK: Superintendent asks council to oppose charter school renewal, citing a 'travesty' of segregative effects over a quarter-century.

RED BANK: All-Democratic council agrees to put charter study on November ballot, a move that could lead to nonpartisan elections.

RED BANK: On council agenda: police chief to be named interim administrator while search firm seeks permanent replacement. Not on: a charter study.

RED BANK: Civil war among Democrats intensifies as local Republican chairman says Zipprich has made local politics "a toxic endeavor."

RED BANK: Bitter split among Democrats widens as mayor and four council members call for charter study, deride Zipprich as party boss.

RED BANK: Two approaches to a possible change from the borough form of government have shown no signs of traction in recent months.

RED BANK: A referendum on nonpartisan elections and reform government reform is not on the ballot today, and its leading advocate is OK with that.

RED BANK: Petition drive for nonpartisan elections fails to meet deadline for November ballot, but isn't dead, Taylor and Whelan say.

RED BANK: Advocates for nonpartisan elections begin making their case with an event to kick off a petition drive for a November referendum vote.

RED BANK: Back in the minority and out of the running, Taylor and Whelan plan to kick off push for nonpartisan elections with an event at Red Rock next week.

RED BANK: Rejecting allegations of enrollment bias, state education commissioner upholds charter school renewal through 2022.

RED BANK: Charter school to hold its annual enrollment lottery this week.

RED BANK: Philadelphia Inquirer probes segregation claims leveled at charter school.

RED BANK: Over objections reflecting long-standing resentments, charter school wins OK to create gym in a building it's buying.

RED BANK: The charter school and developer Ray Rapcavage go before the zoning board with plans that have generated a fair amount of heat recently.

RED BANK: A state agency orders charter school to provide enrollment demographics after borough resident's complaint about lack of transparency.

RED BANK: The charter school plans to pay $1.73 million for a commercial building that abuts its property to create a gym.

RED BANK: The ACLU and a marquee civil rights lawyer take up the case of two organizations hoping to close the charter school over charges of segregation.

RED BANK: The ACLU has joined two other organizations battling the charter school over charges of segregation and will appeal this week's charter renewal.