The Spillover Effect

Effective Ed

April 5, 2022

As charter schools come under fire and claims are thrown around about how charters schools harm public schools, here’s a post we shared about the “spillover effect.” When charter schools are in close proximity to public schools, public schools benefit!

Effective Ed

February 18, 2020

I Want Options But Not "School Choice"

Effective Ed

February 18, 2020

NYT best-selling author, Alina Adams, has made it her mission to help all parents find the best school for their children. In this work, she sees families say they don’t believe in school choice, but they don’t want their zoned school either. What does that mean? Find out on the blog!

Effective Ed

November 5, 2019

California Parents Get Their Day in Court

Effective Ed

November 5, 2019

California Parents Get Their Day in Court

In 2014, a group of working-class immigrant parents in Anaheim, California wanted better education for their children and invoked the “Parent Trigger Law.” Is it a crime to advocate for your kids? Follow their story on today’s blog.

Effective Ed

February 12, 2019

A School We Love, University Academy

Effective Ed

February 12, 2019

Happy almost Valentine’s Day! Today we’re discussing a school we love. Interestingly enough, this successful model has one thing about it that’s commonly criticized. Read more to learn what made this school work and how a business perspective in education might just be the needed ingredient in a recipe for success.