The U.S. Department of Education released a new charter school grant competition that would make available millions of new dollars for states to spur the creation of new high quality charter schools.   While this grant program is welcomed, it nevertheless continues the previous administrations’ discrimination against for-profit education management organizations (EMOs).

Here’s the link for the Federal Register with the grant competition guidelines:  https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2017-03-27/pdf/2017-06017.pdf?utm_content=&utm_medium=email&utm_name=&utm_source=govdelivery&utm_term=