education|evolving - New 'organizational arrangements' are appearing largely because the old arrangements were never designed to educate all kids. Kids differ . . . so schools must differ. The different schools will have to be created new. This site will take you through the reasons why.

Unleashing Education from Convention

Frequently Asked Questions About Charter Schools

Minnesota Association of Charter Schools

Origins of the Charter Idea

The Charter School Strategy

Charter School Facts

Charter School Sponsors

Charter School Directory

Successful Charter Schools Report

U.S. Department of Education Charter School

A list of Minnesota Charter Schools

North Shore Community School

Lakes Area Charter School   Staff comments from a High School sponsored by the Alexandria Technical College.

Starting a Charter School   (Editor's Note: Kent Nerburn is a writer who lives in Bemidji, Minnesota. He has participated in the founding of Schoolcraft Learning community and TrekNorth High School. He served as board chairperson of Schoolcraft for two years, and remains on their board as the last founding member.)

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