Charter schools

Domonick Foy was in seventh grade when the storm hit. Now 21, he looks back.

Former tennis star Andre Agassi has spent the last few years building schools. Recently, he has stopped doing it out of pure generosity.

They're public schools, funded by taxpayers, but they don't go by the usual book

One knock on charter schools is the lack of diversity -- filled with either all minority and low-income students, or mostly affluent students. Some charter schools see a benefit to pulling students from both sides of the tracks.

A new study from Stanford University says giving teachers a big bonus for raising student test scores is effective.