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Misleading Statements by Uplift CEO to Dallas City Council Ahead of Charter School Vote

On January 12, 2022 the Dallas City Council Members (CM) unfortunately voted to approve Uplift Charter School to build a new campus in...

CHARTER ACTION ALERT in DALLAS ISD

Uplift Charter School has applied for a Special Use Permit (SUP) to build a new campus at I-30 and Buckner (9743 E RL Thornton Dallas Tx)...

Students Over Stakes

Most education experts in Texas are calling for a time-out on STAAR, DISD has paid NWEA $1.1 million to continued high-stakes testing.

Open Letter to Dallas ISD

With STAAR standardized testing paused across the state, we have an opportunity and an obligation to affect positive change.

Wait, Why Shouldn't I Trust a Nonprofit Charter?

If our public tax dollars weren’t funding almost 35,000 students in private charter schools, that would be almost $264 million for DISD!

We Still Don't Know if the STAAR is Shining Bright in DISD

The District actually does not know if the students have grown nor do they know if quality of instruction has improved.