Archive for March, 2006

  • HAVE THE CHARTERS GOT GAME?

    HAVE THE CHARTERS GOT GAME?

    Every year, more students make the transition from life in the public high schools to a seat in a charter school classroom. And the numbers appear to be growing.

    “Alternative education is really growing here (in Arizona),” says Tim Eiden, league director for the Charter Athletic Association that governs athletic competition in these schools. “Our growth is almost entirely through word-of-mouth, but every year we pick up four or five new schools (in the CAA).”


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