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Capitol Region News Virtual Learning Academy & the eStart program CCSNH 8/25/08 Franklin, Learning to adjust Concord Monitor 6/13/08 Education funding plan becomes law in state Nashua Telegraph 6/10/08 Lynch allows $940m school fund plan to become law Union Leader 6/10/08 Do charter schools have a future in N.H.? Fosters Online 5/30/08 Charter schools pass tough test, win funding Union Leader 5/30/08 Charters poised to get extra aid Concord Monitor 5/30/08 Franklin charter closing Concord Monitor 5/25/08 Charter school waits for answers Fosters Online 5/19/08 Fully fund charter schools Union Leader 5/19/08 Senate passes reprieve for NH charter schools Union Leader 5/16/08 Reprieve possible for charter schools Concord Monitor 5/14/08 Some charter schools may not get boost Concord Monitor 5/13/08 Help keep charter schools alive Concord Monitor 5/9/08 Charter school funding bill passes hurdle Fosters Online 5/2/08 N.H. must fund charter schools N.H. Business Review 4/11/08 Charter schools can save public education Concord Monitor 4/8/08 Charters deserve our support Laconia Citizen 4/4/08 Charter school gets 11th hour bailout Citizen Online 3/28/08 Legislators, please don't take away the school my daughter loves Union Leader 3/27/08 Don't Punish the Charter Schools Concord Monitor 3/17/08 Latest vote gives hope to charters Concord Monitor 2/6/08 Exeter area charter schools eye state funds Seacoast Online 2/29/08 A charter school success story Concord Monitor 2/27/08 Interim plan sought to keep Franklin charter school open Union Leader 2/25/08 Charter schools work and make other schools better Union Leader 2/14/08 Teachers plan charter for old Grange hall Concord Monitor 2/2/08 Legislation to increase funding goes before N.H. House on TuesdayFosters Online 1/29/08 Charter schools are public schools Concord Monitor 1/21/08 Schools aim to secure reliable money source Concord Monitor 1/17/08 Parents urge board to support charter school Seacoast Online 10/25/07 Virtual academy sign-up continues Union Leader 11/3/07 Academy for Science & Design looking at space in Merrimack Nashua Telegraph 7/26/07 Charter school supporters seek funding Union Leader 4/25/07 Supporting charters: State needs to do more Union Leader 4/23/07 Students plead for charter schools to stay open. Union Leader 4/2/07 Charter schools seek funding boost from state Union Leader 3/17/07 Kids lobby to save charter schools Golden Dome News 3/15/07 Lebanon's charter school bid approved Union Leader 3/15/07 New Hampshire is starving its public charter schools to death Union Leader 3/14/07 CATA student advances in national poetry competition. Fosters Online 3/11/07 Charter school for at-risk kids backed Fosters Online 3/9/07 CATA Students Participate in Arts Contest Fosters Online 3/5/07 Charter school aims to cut drop out rate. Concord Monitor 2/20/07 Principal to submit charter proposal this week Concord Monitor 1/22/07 Changes for some Multi SAU's Union Leader 12/28/06 Politicians visit Seacoast Charter School Union Leader 10/19/06 Equestrian charter school now open Foster's Online 9/18/06 CATA, Good Shepherd to share former Barrington middle school Foster's Online 8/14/06 Adequate education? Charter school does it for less Union Leader 8/5/06 Nation’s first equestrian high school close to opening Union Leader 7/16/06 Charter school to reopen Concord Monitor 7/1/06 Without grant, charter school may stay closed. Concord Monitor 7/1/06 Charter school needs help, not criticism Concord Monitor 6/19/06 Kearsarge charter school moves ahead Concord Monitor 6/9/06 Lawmakers ready to make some deals Union Leader 5/15/06 Senate panel backs charter school funding Union Leader 5/5/06 3 New Charters Approved Concord Monitor 3/15/06 Charters and School Funding Part-II Union Leader 3/7/06 Charters and School Funding Part-I Union Leader 3/6/06 Dover charter school celebrates first year Fosters Online 2/4/06 Charter schools may get funds direct. Concord Monitor 2/2/06 Funds, uncertain for charter schoolsConcord Monitor 1/27/06 Proposed charter school has science, math focus Union Leader 1/24/06 New science charter school proposed for region Nashua Telegraph 1/24/06 "Lawmaker claims Franklin "stole" money" 1/6/06 Concord Monitor

Greater Manchester/Nashua News Senate should approve charter school measure Nashua Telegraph 4/19/08 ASD's Open House Nashua Telegraph 4/17/08 Academy for Science and Design Open House 3-12 Nashua Telegraph 3/11/08 Charter School Funding Nashua Telegraph 1/29/08 N.H. charter schools: Part of solution to dropout dilemma Foster's Online 4/1/06 NH’s charter schools are incubating, but the question is will they hatch? 6-22-05

Seacoast News CATA's "Field trip to Floating Lab" Fosters.com 8/15/08 CATA celebrates its second graduation Fosters Online 7/19/08 Great Bay e-Learning Charter School graduates first class Seacoast Online 6/14/08 Seacoast Charter School to reopen in September Seacoast Online 6/6/08 Kingston residents testify on charter school funding bill Seacoast online 5/9/08 Charter schools win funding vote Seacoast online 4/27/08 Virtual Learning Academy Charter School enrolling Seacoast online 4/15/08 Charter school funding vote affirms state's commitment Seacoast online 3/21/08 Charter schools survive to fight some more Seacoast online 3/6/08 Legislators tour charter school Seacoast Online 11/3/07 Jeb Bradley visits local charter school Seacoast online 5/9/07 Seacoast Charter School may move to new location. Seacoast Online 5/1/07 Charter school seeks additional funding Seacoast Online 3/27/07 eLearning results on exhibit Seacoast Online 3/13/07 Friends of charter schools seek help Seacoast Online 3/5/07 Educators look for new solutions Foster's Online 1/2/07 Charter schools seek more state money to survive Portsmouth Herald 10/22/06 Charter schools seek more state money Portsmouth Herald 10/22/06 Franklin preparing to reopen Fosters Online 8/23/06 CATA, Good Shepherd to share former Barrington middle school Fosters Online 8/14/06 Compromise sought on school vouchers Fosters Online 5/14/06 Funding Changes Seacoast Online 5/9/06 Exeter Academy Honors Fosters Online 2/28/06 CATA 2006-07 enrollment under way. Portsmouth Herald 12/19/05 Exeter budget will grow to bring new school online Seacoast Online 11/19/05 Charter schools minus one in New Hampshire 7-17-05 Portsmouth Herald Charter School Thriving, Exeter News-Letter, 4/8/05. Arts and technology academy gets grant , Dover Community News, 3/24/05 Charter school applications due , Exeter News-Letter, 3/31/05. Dover charter School Accepting Applications, Foster's Daily Democrat, 3/4/05.

Western Region News A charter school flourishes Keene Sentinel 5/23/07 New charter school in Surry has staff Keene Sentinel 7/24/06 Charters Schools take different tacts Keene Sentinel 3/13/06 Charter school proposed for Surry students. Keene Sentinel 12/15/05 Surry plans to withdraw from Monadnock Distric Keene Sentinel 10/31/05 Judge sides with board, Surry suit is rejected. The Keene Sentinel 8/26/05 Surry still in limbo, Judge doesn’t issue ruling on closing school Keene Sentinel 8/20/05 Fight for Surry elementary Residents suing to keep it open. Keene Sentinel 8/8/05 Equestrian Charter School Eyed, Union Leader, 1/20/05.

National Charter School News: Sixteen Public Charter Schools Win National Blue Ribbon Awards Public Charter.org 9/15/08 Massachusetts' Leaders Call for Immediate Lift of State Cap on Public Charter Schools Boston.com 9/12/08 Presidential Candidates Draw Attention to Public Charter Schools Associated Press 9/10/08 D.C. Catholic Conversions Attract Nationwide Attention Education Week 9/9/08 Maryland begins to embrace public charter schools Baltimore Sun Times 8/25/08 Idaho receives $3.4M federal grant for charter schools Idaho Statesman 8/23/08 Nevada ban on new charter schools lifted Review Journal.com 8/11/08 California Bill Includes $115 Million in State Funding for Charter Schools LA Daily News 8/10/08 Forbes Profiles Online Education Provider K-12 Forbes Online 7/27/08 Georgia District Embraces New Public Charter System Status Gainesville Times 7/27/08 A New Report Finds Public Charter Schools Advance Black Student Achievement NAPCS 7/7/08 Los Angeles Plans to Offer Zoning Exemptions for Some Public Charter Schools Daily News 7/6/08 D.C. looking to convert private schools to public charter schools Washington Post 6/30/08 National charter school conference starts Nola.com 6/24/08 Both Presidential Candidates Support Public Charter Schools USA Today 6/12/08 Imagine Schools charter schools expand in Florida Herald Tribune 5/28/08 Ten Public Charters Among Newsweek's Top 100 Best High Schools Newsweek 5/28/08 Colorado Financing Bill Advances in Legislature Colorado Gazzette 5/5/08 NY Charters To Receive Multimillion-Dollar Grants NY Sun 4/8/08 Charters in high demand in Rhode Island Rhode Island News 4/1/08 Charter Advocates Excited About New York Governor NY Sun 3/24/08 Teacher Certification Program Assisting Charters in Finding Faculty Kold.com 1/11/08 Program to ease teacher shortage expands to charter schools Ohio News 1/4/08 Arlington TX. considers charter school district NY Sun 12/4/07 State Commission to Recommend Allowing More Charter Schools in North Carolina News Observer.com Mayor Hopes to Draw Families Back to the City with Charter Schools STL Today 11/13/07 Ohio charters raising test scores Dayton Daily News 8/28/07 Office to centralize charter-school financing Desert Morning News 8/19/07 Academies may cut down on dropouts Albany Herald 8/6/07 New Study Finds Public Charter Schools Have Positive Financial Impact for Communities The Bulletin 7/26/07 Charter schools booming in the suburbs Philly.com 6/30/07 HISD examines charter school success Union Leader 5/1/07 Charter legislation introduced in Maine. Portland Press /415/07 Charter school group announces expansion Boston.com 3/25/07 Charter schools seek funding boost from state Boston 3/17/07 Charter schools peak parent interest RDUNews14.com 2/18/07 Choosing to go charter revives inner-city school Sandiego.com 2/11/07 Arizona's Charter Schools Creating Athletic Teams Azstar 1/24/07 Georgia pushes for expanding charter schools ANGA 1/22/07 NY mayor to push for more charter schools NY Sun 1/3/07 California Statewide enrollment in charter schools increased Jounralnow.com 12/4/06 Expanding fund would help charter schools grow Chicago Sun-Times 11/20/06 Federal Rules Back Single-Sex Public Education NY Times 10/25/06 Number of Charter Schools in Arkansas may double. Arkansas Democrat 10/17/06 Charter schools show fast progress in Indianapolis The Indianapolis Star 10/8/06 California Charter Association Receives $3.9 Million Federal Grant San Diego.com 10/3/06 More Michigan parents choose charter schools Detroit Free Press 9/30/06 Gates Foundation Gives L.A. Charter School Group $1.8 Million LA Times 9/22/06 Athletics Gaining Popularity in Massachusetts Charter Schools Boston.com 9/18/06 State board approves 12th charter school Concord Monitor 9/8/06 NY DOE Encourages More Schools to Open. The NY Sun 8/7/06 New Orleans working to get school ready to open Nola.com 7/6/06 New Mexico: Charter schools get 12M boost. Sun News 6/26/06 Students rally in Delaware for funding for charter schools Delaware Online 6/5/06 California's Green Dot Public charter School Union Leader 5/18/06 Charters gaining support in Connecticut Record Journal 5/8/06 More Charters Approved in Maryland Washington Post 3/24/06 Charters Schools advance in New Hampshire Boston Globe 3/20/06 Budget Proposal Gives a Chance for School Choice Heritage Foundation 3/2/06 City lobbies for charter schools Miami Herald 2/21/06 Connecticut may get new charter school Connecticut Advocate 2/14/06 Tucson charters thriving Arizona Daily Star 1/16/06

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