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Category: Epic Charter Schools

Legislators File Bills That Would Curtail Virtual Charter School Practices

by Jennifer Palmer January 18, 2020January 20, 2020

A number of bills proposed for the 2020 legislative session would limit the flexibility or funding for virtual charter schools in Oklahoma. Several proposals seem to target Epic Charter Schools, the state’s largest online school.

Former Epic Teachers Describe Pressure to Manipulate Enrollment

by Jennifer Palmer June 26, 2019March 8, 2020

Public School’s Switch to Charter Allows Epic to Operate Rural District

by Jennifer Palmer April 27, 2019October 28, 2019

Virtual Charter School’s Founders Ramp Up Political Contributions

by Jennifer Palmer November 30, 2018March 9, 2020

New Rating System Proposed for Virtual Schools

by Jennifer Palmer August 11, 2017October 28, 2019

At Epic Schools, Teacher Bonuses Soar While Student Achievement Lags

by Jennifer Palmer March 2, 2017October 28, 2019

Senator Wants Virtual Schools Accountable for Student Attendance

by Jennifer Palmer January 18, 2017October 28, 2019

Fight over Epic’s California School Heats Up

by Jennifer Palmer October 4, 2016October 28, 2019

Five Virtual Charter Schools, Five Different Ways to Track Attendance

by Jennifer Palmer September 28, 2016October 28, 2019

The Risks of Breakneck Growth at State’s Largest Virtual School

by Jennifer Palmer September 25, 2016October 28, 2019

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