Comment on Iowa House in lengthy debate to expand charter schools

Iowa House in lengthy debate to expand charter schools

DES MOINES — Citing former President Barack Obama, Iowa House Republicans urged approval of legislation to allow for an expansion of charter schools as an alternative to traditional public schools, which they said will foster innovation and experimentation in classroom learning. Rep. Skyler Wheeler, R-Orange City, opened floor debate on House File 813 Wednesday evening by quoting the former president’s 2012 proclamation that charter schools “have brought new ideas to the work of educating our sons and daughters ...

 

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