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Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. (Photo: Will Bredderman for Observer).

Bronx Borough President Takes on de Blasio Over Charter Schools

Ruben Diaz Jr. called for Bill de Blasio for find locations for 14 new Success Academy charter schools and to treat them "equitably."
By Will Bredderman
A recent Families for Excellent Schools rally. (Photo: Facebook)

WFP to Charter Schools Lobby: Take Down Your Ad and Debate Us

"Your strategy has backfired."
By Ross Barkan
Mayor Bill de Blasio during a recent speech on education. (Photo: Andrew Burton/Getty Images)

‘Racist to the Core’: Bill de Blasio Allies Blast New Charter Schools Ad

Bill de Blasio's pals are peeved.
By Ross Barkan
Families for Excellent Schools organizer Joe Herrera calls for the state to raise the cap on charter schools (Photo: Will Bredderman).

Pro-Charter School Parents Push for State to Raise Cap on Charters

By Will Bredderman
Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña (Photo: John Moore/Getty Images)

De Blasio Again Boosts ‘Renewal Schools’ Program in Brooklyn

By Will Bredderman
Mayor Bill de Blasio's Twitter chat on Monday was a mix of serious questions and fluff about funnel cake. (Getty)

Bill de Blasio Touts Early Progress at Struggling City Schools

By Jillian Jorgensen
Charter school grandmother Anyta Brown lashes out at Chancellor Carmen Fariña and Mayor Bill de Blasio (Photo: Will Bredderman).

Charter Advocates Blast Bill de Blasio Schools Chancellor

By Will Bredderman
Jeremiah Kittredge today. (Photo: Ross Barkan)

Details Are Few as Powerful Charter School Group Rallies Thousands

By Ross Barkan
Campbell Brown (Photo: Facebook)

The Forgotten Fourth

By The Editors
Anthony Weiner on stage at the charter school forum.

Thompson and de Blasio Ditch Charter School Forum Where Quinn Is Fawned

By Jill Colvin
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