{"id":926,"date":"2015-09-16T15:34:30","date_gmt":"2015-09-16T22:34:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spiken.wpengine.com\/news\/keep-the-light-on-for-charter-schools\/"},"modified":"2016-10-23T13:50:35","modified_gmt":"2016-10-23T20:50:35","slug":"keep-the-light-on-for-charter-schools","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/letters\/keep-the-light-on-for-charter-schools\/","title":{"rendered":"Keep the light on for charter schools"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><p>I am a father of a sixth-grader who is attending Excel Public Charter School.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>Every day he can&#8217;t wait to tell me what he&#8217;s learning in class. He wakes up early and is so hyped up to get ready to go to school. He is so thankful all his teachers have put in long hours to teach and care for every student.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>Excel has just opened in Kent this fall. It has created an equality of educational opportunity for students who want to attend. The school is the light in our children&#8217;s education.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>Please join us and help save their light. Shutting off their light is just unconstitutional. Please help us save Washington charter schools.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p><strong>\u2013 Norman Louie<\/strong><\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am a father of a sixth-grader who is attending Excel Public Charter School.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":106,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":["post-926","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-letters"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/926"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/106"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=926"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/926\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=926"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=926"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=926"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=926"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}