Advocates for a bill that would lift the cap on online charter schools testified today in Lansing that the legislation would go a long way toward providing more choices for children’s education.
“Parents demand choices. They’re looking for choices. They’re certainly looking for virtual choices,” said Dan Quisenberry, president of the Michigan Association of Public School Academies, a state charter advocacy group.
Quisenberry spoke this morning before the House Education Committee, which is considering a Senate bill that would lift the cap on the number of online charter schools that can open in Michigan and the number of students who can enroll. The Senate bill is part of a broad package of bills designed to give parents more choices for their children’s education.
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