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  2. Charter school - Wikipedia

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    Charter schools were targeted as a major component of the No Child Left Behind Act of 2002. [52] Specifically, the act specifies that students attending schools labeled as under-performing by state standards now have the option to transfer to a different school in the district, whether it is a state, private, or charter school.

  3. Charter schools in the United States - Wikipedia

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    t. e. Charter schools in the United States are primary or secondary education institutions which receive government funding but operate with a degree of autonomy or independence from local public school districts. Charter schools have a contract with local public school districts or other governmental authorizing bodies that allow them to operate.

  4. Charter Schools USA - Wikipedia

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    800 Corporate Drive, Suite 700, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33334. Website. www.charterschoolsusa.com. Charter Schools USA (CSUSA) is a for-profit education management organization in the United States. It operates eighty-seven schools in seven states including sixty one charter schools in Florida. [1] In 2019, Charter Schools USA managed charter ...

  5. Religious charter schools are the latest front in the battle ...

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    That’s because while charter schools are privately owned, unlike private schools they’re mostly funded by the government (rather than tuition) and are open to all students. And in the United ...

  6. Basis Schools - Wikipedia

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    There are currently 59 BASIS Curriculum schools. 43 of these are public charter schools found in Arizona, Louisiana, Texas and Washington, D.C. Six of these are private BASIS Independent Schools found in New York City, Northern Virginia, Silicon Valley, California and Bellevue, Washington State. Ten are privately owned international schools ...

  7. Rural SC HBCU registers to regulate charter schools as ...

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    A third private South Carolina college has registered to sponsor charter schools in the Palmetto State. Voorhees University, a small historically Black college in rural Bamberg County, last month ...

  8. IDEA Public Schools - Wikipedia

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    Website. www.ideapublicschools.org. IDEA Public Schools, Inc (Individuals Dedicated to Excellence and Achievement Public Schools) is a not‐for‐profit charter school operator based in Weslaco, Texas. [1] It was formed in June 2000. [2][3][4] In 2015 it served about 19,000 students in 36 schools, about 85% of whom were economically disadvantaged.

  9. NC charter schools back GOP budget deal. But is it enough to ...

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    Much of the focus in the GOP budget deal has been on how it provides an additional $463 million in voucher funding to help 50,000 students attend private schools. But the bill also includes $95 ...