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Have You Heard: Anatomy of a Charter School Fraud

Step one: become an expert in the regulations governing (and more importantly, not governing) charter schools in your state. Step two: recruit as many students as possible, even students who’ll be attending your schools in name only. Step three: watch the money role in…In the latest episode of Have You Heard we delve into the audacious story of A3 Education and its empire of online charter schools. Special guest: Voice of San Diego’s Will Huntsberry. Complete transcript of the episode is here. And if you like our high-quality content, consider supporting us on Patreon – or by making a one-time donation.

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Jennifer Berkshire

Jennifer Berkshire is a freelance journalist and public education advocate. Her work has appeared in the Washington Post, the Baffler, Salon, ...
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Will Huntsberry

Will Huntsberry is an education reporter at the Voice of San Diego.
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Preston Green

Preston Green is the John and Carla Klein Professor of Urban Education at the University of Connecticut’s Neag School of Education. He is also a professor of educ...