A look at how charter schools work
WWSB ABC 7
Officials emphasize that one of the main differences between a charter school and a traditional public school is how the children are taught.
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Public funding is not the same as a public school where the public funds and owns the school. The privately owned charter schools are as public as the grocery store or any retail store ...They also must obey certain state and national rules. Private charters are just contracting education out to an outside private business and giving them state and national tax dollars to start their personal business. Why not let public schools use these teaching styles if the public wants them used?