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"Charter Schools: Taxpayers don't need more bureaucratic meddling"
Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 10/25/00, B. & F. Shuler
"Time for charter schools?"
The News Tribune, 10/22/00, B. Mertens
"Charter Schools: Initiative 729 not needed if state would let teachers teach"
Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 10/20/00, G. Gilbert
"I-729: No to diluting public school efforts"
Tri-City Herald Editorial Board, 10/20/00
"New faces, big money are behind charter-schools measure"
The Seattle Times, 10/15/00, L. Shaw
"Con: Keep public schools public"
The Seattle Times, 10/13/00, B. Mertens
"'It's the worst feeling': Charter closes its doors"
The Arizona Republic, 10/10/00, H. Rozemberg
"Charter Schools: Before you vote, see if rhetoric meets reality"
The Seattle Times, 09/13/00, P. Griffith
"Charter Schools: Giving up on America?"
The Seattle Times, 09/13/00, P. Gonzales
"I-729 is a rich man's attempt to buy legislation"
Seattle Post-Intelligencer, (Opinion) 09/08/00, D. Marshak
"Charter Schools: Time to give Paul Allen an overdue civics lesson"
The Seattle Times, 08/29/00, P. Stambor
"Charter Schools: Using public money for charters no way to help public schools"
The Seattle Times, 08/17/00, A. Marella 
"Charter Schools: Allen should build schools, pay teachers"
The Seattle Times, 08/11/00, P. Shallat 

"Charter schools put in spotlight GOP convention to tout Texas plan despite scores."
The Dallas Morning News, 07/29/00, T. Stutz

"CONSIDERING I-729: Where do charter schools belong in the Washington State education system? "
The [Bremerton] Sun
, 07/09/00, C. Ahl & C. Shardelman

"Teacher's union faults track record of charter schools"
The Philadelphia Inquirer, 07/04/00, S. Snyder
"Troubled St. Paul Charter School Closes Early"
Education Week
, 06/14/00, D. Bowman
"Charter Schools: Only the rich will benefit, not average working people"
The Seattle Times, (Letters to the Editor)  06/02/00, P. Switzer
"Charter Schools: Choice, Diversity May Be At Odds"
Education Week, 05/10/00, L. Schnaiberg
"Charters, Vouchers Earning Mixed Report Card"
Education Week, 05/03/00, D. Bowman

"Who will get left behind with charter schools?"
The Seattle Times,
05/02/00, R. McAuliffe

"A report outlines a slate of problems facing charters."
The [Philadelphia] Inquirer
, 05/02/00, D. Mezzacappa

"Minority Communities Divided Over Charters, Vouchers"
Education Week, 04/26/00, L. Olson
"Md. Picks Edison To Run Three Baltimore Schools"
Education Week, 03/29/00, D. Bowman
"The Charter School Zeitgeist"
Education Week
, 03/15/00, T. Good & J. Braden
"Charter schools: Quality or quantity?"
The St. Petersburg Times, 02/09/00, S. Oppel
"Report Urges More Oversight of Mass. Charter Schools"
Education Week, 01/12/00, L. Schnaiberg
"Charter experiment goes awry"
Akron Beacon Journal, 12/12/99, D. Willard & D. Oplinger
"Vouchers, Charters A Mystery to Most"
Education Week, 11/24/99, M. Zehr
"Are "Charter Schools" the Answer?"
The Voice of Business
, Kent Chamber of Commerce 09/99, B. Grohe
 
 

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