Articles by Sarah Tantillo

Sarah Tantillo is a consultant, author, and creator of The Literacy Cookbook. She taught high school English and humanities in New Jersey public schools for 14 years, including seven at North Star Academy Charter School of Newark, and she founded and ran the New Jersey Charter School Resource Center and New Jersey Charter Schools Association. This article is excerpted from her upcoming book, “Hit the Drum: An Insider’s Account of How the Charter School Idea Became a National Movement.”