Book Media
articles
April 2013: Article in Duke Law: “Zero Chance of Passage: The Pioneering Charter School Story“
April 2013: The University of Minnesota’s Center for Integrative Leadership Newsletter: “Leader Profile: Ember Reichgott Junge“
February 17, 2013: Article in Education Week: “Smart Cities: Twin Cities is no Wobegon but on the Rise“
February 1, 2013: Book Review in Blog Critics – Books: “Zero Chance of Passage: The Pioneering Charter School Story by Ember Reichgott Junge“
January 11, 2013: Article in Duke Law: “Ember Reichgott Junge ’77“
October 18, 2012: Article in the MINNPOST: Citizens League to celebrate 60 years of policy innovation
October 1, 2012: Article in Georgia Charter Schools Association: “GCSA Conference Celebrates a Decade of Advocacy and Innovation“
October 4, 2012: Article in Georgia Charter Schools Association: “Ember Reichgott Junge Responds to Elizabeth Hooper“
October 11, 2012: Press Release from Democrats for Education Reform: DFER Announces Winners of 2012 ‘Brian Bennett Education Warrior Awards’
September 7, 2012: Blog from the Clinton Foundation: “FROM IDEA TO NATIONAL MOVEMENT: CELEBRATING TWENTY YEARS OF CHARTERED SCHOOLS“
September 7, 2012: Article in Education How – The Education Evolving Blog: “20 years of chartered schools“
August 23, 2012: Article in Lavender Magazine: “Chartered Schools“
July 7, 2012: Article in The Economist Charting a better course
June 26, 2012: MinnPost.com, Beth Hawkins: Key Actors in formation of charter-school law gather at ‘Zero Chance’ launch
June 25, 2012: Star Tribune editorial: What’s next for charter schools?
June 24, 2012: Star Tribune, Lori Sturdevant: In Charter Schools, a Lesson in Compromise
June 19, 2012: MinnPost.com, Beth Hawkins: “From ‘Zero Chance’ to New Collaborations–20 Years of Charter-School Risk-Taking
June 18, 2012: Star Tribune story, Kim McGuire: Cosby to keynote charter schools conference
June 13, 2012: “Reclaiming the Origins of Chartered Schools,” Commentary in Education Week by Ember Reichgott Junge
May 17, 2012: Zero Chance of Passage: The Pioneering Charter School Story by Lisa Gibbs, Thomas B. Fordham Institute, Ohio and Washington D.C.
May 5, 2012: Book Recommendation: Zero Chance of Passage by Eric Premack, Executive Director, Charter Schools Development Center, Sacramento California
videos
November 9, 2012: Video Clip on Phoenix, Arizona Television — Channel 3: “Charter schools still face battles 20 years later.”
October 4, 2012: YouTube Video from Senate Media Services: “Capitol Report: The Genesis and Future of Charter Schools”
October 4, 2012: Video in The Warner Robins Patriot: “Contrasting Views on Georgia Charter Bill Funding“
July 6, 2012: Interview on Almanac, Twin Cities Public Television
June 17, 2012: KSTP-TV interview on AT ISSUE with Tom Hauser