Charter Schools Education Freedom Flashcards
(12 cards)
What is the primary focus of the Presidential Message on National Charter Schools Week, 2025?
Defending American charter schools and advancing school choice
The message emphasizes the importance of parental rights in education.
When did the first American public charter school open?
1992
This marks the beginning of charter schools in the United States.
How many operational charter schools are there in America today?
More than 8,000
Charter schools provide opportunities especially for children in low-income and urban areas.
What academic subjects are charter school students outperforming their peers in?
Math and reading
This performance is noted in the overwhelming majority of states.
What is the official policy of the Administration regarding parental rights in education?
Parents have the fundamental right to oversee their children’s education
This includes upbringing and moral formation.
What action did the President take last month to benefit the Nation’s youth?
Created new educational and workforce development opportunities in artificial intelligence
This aims to equip children with necessary skills for the digital age.
What significant order did the President sign regarding the Department of Education?
Ordered the closure of the Department of Education
This action aims to return education authority back to the states.
What does the President emphasize about America’s schools?
They should be shining examples to the rest of the world
The commitment is to empower parents and ensure safety in classrooms.
What is celebrated during National Charter Schools Week?
The accomplishments of charter school students, parents, teachers, and advocates
This includes a pledge to support freedom in education.
Fill in the blank: Charter schools have given millions of children—especially in underserved communities—the opportunity to _______.
thrive
This highlights the impact of charter schools on student success.
What does President Trump reaffirm in his message regarding education?
His commitment to defending school choice and empowering parents
This includes putting students first in educational policies.
What was a key theme of President Trump’s message during National Charter Schools Week?
Freedom in education for every American child
This encompasses various forms of education including homeschooling, charter, public, and religious schools.