charter school

charter school
A particular alternative to public school. Usually more focused on students studying on their own at home and infrequently checking in with the school.

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  • Charter school (New York) — Main article: Charter school See also: Education in New York This article is mainly about characteristics specific to those charter schools that are in New York State. Contents 1 Authorizers 2 Governing state law …   Wikipedia

  • Charter School Institute — The Charter School Institute is an independent agency of the U.S. State of Colorado Department of Education. The Institute operates 18 independent public charter schools in the State of Colorado. The Institute is governed by a nine member Board… …   Wikipedia

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