Geoff Decker

Chalkbeat

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Senior reporter covering education for Chalkbeat, a website a news site covering educational change in New York schools

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In the past 20 years, charters have established themselves as familiar alternatives to the perceived failures of traditional public schools.

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In the past 20 years, charters have established themselves as familiar alternatives to the perceived failures of traditional public schools.

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