Ten states still ban charter schools.
They studied other charter schools, including a similar Chinese immersion one in Minnesota.
Britain has also secured an exemption, or thinks it has, from the charter of fundamental rights.
The politicians' charter will find few or no takers, then—and will eventually crumple.
But it will also gather a mountain of data on the performance of every charter school, and pupil, in Newark.
A study by the Boston Foundation shows that charter schools do much better than other Boston public schools.
The mayor is fighting the decision, which he says reinterprets the city’s charter and undermines mayoral power.
Since Minnesota started the experiment in 1991, most states have introduced independent, or charter, schools in some form.
Most promising is his plan to overhaul education. This includes raising standards and expanding the role of charter schools and merit pay for teachers.
While charter schools provide an alternative to other public schools, they are part of the public education system and are not allowed to charge tuition.
Japan's critics say that by using a loophole in the IWC charter to practise "scientific" whaling, the country is violating the spirit of the document.
He said ASEAN's statement on Burma was weak, especially since it recently signed a charter that calls on member states to protect human rights in the region.
And Bush's speech seems inconsistent both with the very narrow Caroline principle and with Article５１of the United Nations charter,which allows self-defense only"if an armed attack occurs"(not"is likely to occur ")against a nation.
Other EU countries think this was done in a protocol to the Lisbon treaty saying that the charter created no new rights in Britain, and may be reluctant to concede more.
The aim of the charter is to raise awareness about the need to put children at the heart of disaster risk reduction as they are among those who suffer most from catastrophic events.
That is why the caps placed by many states and localities on the number of charter schools-mainly under pressure from teachers unions - should be removed, as some cities are doing.
For the time being, Hamas has survived without dealing with its own vulnerabilities, including its anti-Semitic charter, its disregard for the laws of war, and its propensity for authoritarianism.
