Now we’re going to check in with the Editorial Board of The Arizona Republic. It’s a regular segment where we talk about the big issues facing the state and the region featured in the newspaper’s Viewpoints section.

Arizona’s K-12 public schools system has been even more in the spotlight recently because of the #RedForEd movement and the related teacher walkout. But this is also a time when the state’s charters are receiving more attention — for both achievement and failure.

The Show talked about it with Arizona Republic Editorial Director Phil Boas.