Anette On Education

More Charter Chatter!--Patti Everitt

Episode Summary

Once again, Anette visits with Patti Everitt about charter schools in Texas. They discuss the push from higher ups to grow the presence of charter schools in Texas and beyond, and how they are not a good investment for the future of Texas. The earlier podcast with Patti can be found here, from September of 2020. Patti Everitt is a consultant on state education policy with a focus on the impact of charter schools on public education. She collaborates with many statewide education organizations, school districts, and parent groups to increase understanding about how charter schools operate and to make charter schools more transparent. Patti has worked with national and international foundations, school districts, and nonprofit organizations to develop innovative education and employment programs for youth.  She is a graduate of public schools, and her son attended Austin ISD from K – 12. Episode produced by Darwin Carlisle. Music by Bret Boyer.

Episode Notes

Once again, Anette visits with Patti Everitt about charter schools in Texas. They discuss the push from higher ups to grow the presence of charter schools in Texas and beyond, and how they are not a good investment for the future of Texas.

The earlier podcast with Patti can be found here, from September of 2020.

Patti Everitt is a consultant on state education policy with a focus on the impact of charter schools on public education.  She collaborates with many statewide education organizations, school districts, and parent groups to increase understanding about how charter schools operate and to make charter schools more transparent. Patti has worked with national and international foundations, school districts, and nonprofit organizations to develop innovative education and employment programs for youth.  She is a graduate of public schools, and her son attended Austin ISD from K – 12.

Episode produced by Darwin Carlisle. Music by Bret Boyer.