No child should be stuck in a failing school. Families priced out of private school, and unable to move to a better district need the resources to make sure their children get a good education.
Empower parents to turn around their local failing schools »
California parents fought for -- and won -- this power over their children's education. The "parent trigger" law enables parents in zones with chronically failing schools to get the legal authority to transform their school through a petition drive. If a majority of parents want it, they can bring in new leadership or a charter school operator.
All parents want the best education and opportunities for their children. When their schools aren't delivering that, families should have the ability and authority to demand better.
Support parent trigger laws nationwide and make sure that no child -- or parent -- has to lose another year of quality education »
Empower parents to turn around their local failing schools »
California parents fought for -- and won -- this power over their children's education. The "parent trigger" law enables parents in zones with chronically failing schools to get the legal authority to transform their school through a petition drive. If a majority of parents want it, they can bring in new leadership or a charter school operator.
All parents want the best education and opportunities for their children. When their schools aren't delivering that, families should have the ability and authority to demand better.
Support parent trigger laws nationwide and make sure that no child -- or parent -- has to lose another year of quality education »
