How teachers’ unions distort the truth about charter schools

By Jason Russell

Published May 10, 2016 8:45pm ET

How teachers’ unions distort the truth about charter schools — Closing charter schools only sounds like a problem until you look at the numbers. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File) | Ted S. Warren

At the Education Writers Association national seminar earlier this month, the National Education Association tweeted what appeared to be an over-simplified talking point: The charter school sector is trending down.

ED TREND: Fewer #charters opening & more closures year after year, which reflects industry’s problems, says NEA’s David Welker #ewa16

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