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Charter Schools Stay the Course

Season 31 Episode 3105 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions

Simon Johnson, Don McQueen, and Eugene Slocum address issues with charter schools.

Simon Johnson, Co-Founder of Quality Education Academy, Don McQueen, Co-Founder of Torchlight Academy, and Eugene Slocum, Co-Founder of Alpha Academy Public Charter School, seek to dispell misunderstandings about charter schools, and they explain the rewards that African-American students in particular reap by choosing to go to a black-led charter school.

11/22/2015 | Rating NR

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Charter Schools Stay the Course

Season 31 Episode 3105 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions

Simon Johnson, Co-Founder of Quality Education Academy, Don McQueen, Co-Founder of Torchlight Academy, and Eugene Slocum, Co-Founder of Alpha Academy Public Charter School, seek to dispell misunderstandings about charter schools, and they explain the rewards that African-American students in particular reap by choosing to go to a black-led charter school.

11/22/2015 | Rating NR

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