I will write a bill to ban for-profit charter schools.

Shri Thanedar · Michigan · Democratic

policy impact 0.77 specificity 0.93 extraction confidence 97%

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Occurrences

I will also undo all the damage the Betsy Devoss voucher program has done, by writing a bill to ban for-profit charter schools.

Commits to introducing legislation banning for-profit charter schools.

Quality Education – Shri For Congress
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Evidence

The official press releases archive for June 2026 lists recent actions on ICE, labor, homeland security, taxes, and student loans. A page search found no matches for "charter" and no matches for "school".

Recent official activity in the lookback window does not show any charter-school bill announcement or filing.

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Press Releases | Newsroom | U.S. Congressman Shri Thanedar
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Thanedar's Education issue page says he "co-sponsored the Charter Oversight, Accountability, and Transparency Act or COAT Act" to tackle oversight issues with charter schools.

His official education page shows charter-school-related work limited to an oversight co-sponsorship, not a stated bill to ban for-profit charter schools.

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Education | U.S. Congressman Shri Thanedar
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Assessments

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The available evidence does not show Shri Thanedar writing, introducing, or sponsoring a bill that would ban for-profit charter schools. His official education page only shows co-sponsorship of the COAT Act, which is related charter-school oversight work but not the promised ban. The press-release archive also does not show a charter-school bill in the relevant period. That supports a failed or unfulfilled promise rather than delivery.

provider codex_cli · model gpt-5.4-mini · confidence 89%