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Charter schools are a form of tuition-free public schools, which are subject to fewer regulations than traditional public schools and are operated by independent organizations or groups under an ...

The Los Angeles’ teachers strike has entered its fifth day. Class sizes and school staffing remain key sticking points in the impasse between United Teachers Los Angeles and the Los Angeles Unified ...

Rhode Island has seen growth in charter schools, now educating 10% of the state's public school students. Charter schools operate independently of traditional public school districts but are still ...

This month, the Maryland State Board of Education (MSBE) released a draft regulation to establish a new funding formula for the state’s public charter schools. This proposal is the culmination of a ...

In April 2025, the Supreme Court will hear arguments about whether the nation’s first religious charter school can open in Oklahoma. The St. Isidore of Seville Catholic Virtual School would be funded ...