A new look at the charter school movement Education Aug 25, 2013 Listen Story audio Aug 26, 2013 11min 6sec In 1991, Minnesota led the way in establishing charter schools. Could Minnesota also lead the way in redefining the way charter schools prove their success? Stay Informed The news on your schedule from MPR News Update Email Address* Zip Code MPR News Update AM Edition MPR News Update PM Edition See our Privacy Policy. Must be age 13.