The Progressive, April 2nd, 2019: New report spurs Congress to question up to $1 billion wasted on charter schools
A hearing in the House of Representatives last week made headlines when Democratic members grilled U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos about her budget proposing huge cuts to programs—including Special Olympics, after-school programs, and special education—while calling for a double-digit increase for the department’s charter school grant program.
