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  2. Alberta charter schools - Wikipedia

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    Calgary Girls' School was granted a charter in 2003 Connect Charter School, a science oriented charter school. Alberta charter schools are a special type of public school [1] which have a greater degree of autonomy than normal public schools, allowing them to offer programs that are significantly different from regular public schools operated by district school boards.

  3. List of advocacy groups in Canada - Wikipedia

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    The government of Canada subdivides advocacy groups into "accident prevention associations, advocacy groups, animal rights organizations, antipoverty advocacy organizations, associations for retired persons, advocacy civil liberties groups, community action advocacy groups, conservation advocacy groups, drug abuse prevention advocacy organizations, environmental advocacy groups, humane society ...

  4. Justice Centre for Constitutional Freedoms - Wikipedia

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    The Justice Centre for Constitutional Freedoms (JCCF) is a Canadian legal advocacy organization specializing in a social conservative approach to the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. [2] The libertarian organisation has partnered with several right-wing backers in the United States. [3] [4] [5] [6]

  5. Advocates: Public charter schools should qualify for building aid

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    Mar. 12—CONCORD — Advocates said it's unfair that current education law prevents a public charter school from receiving state school building aid to make improvements. But critics insist with ...

  6. Charter school - Wikipedia

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    Charter schools are held accountable by their authorizer. There is debate on whether charter schools should be described as private schools or state schools. [7] Advocates of the charter model state [8] that they are public schools because they are open to all students and do not charge for tuition. Critics of charter schools assert that ...

  7. LAUSD moves to bar charter schools from scores of campuses ...

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    The L.A. school board puts the needs of its schools first, limiting where charter schools can rent space. Charters vow to fight for the right to share campuses.

  8. Private education in Canada - Wikipedia

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    There are 13 charter schools and 23 charter school campuses, all located in Alberta, Canada and have been operating in the province's education system since 1994 [18] Charter schools have a degree of self-governance, but not total control as they are publicly funded and tuition free. [35]

  9. Section 29 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms

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    Section 29 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms specifically addresses rights regarding denominational schools and separate schools.Section 29 is not the source of these rights but instead reaffirms the pre-existing special rights belonging to Roman Catholics and Protestants, despite freedom of religion and religious equality under sections 2 and 15 of the Charter.