How to Use charter school in a Sentence

charter school

noun
  • And if a student enrolls, the state funding allocated for that student would go to the charter school.
    Mj Slaby, The Indianapolis Star, 12 Apr. 2022
  • Cafero was still involved in education as chairman of a public charter school in his hometown of Norwalk.
    Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 24 Apr. 2022
  • Alabama has only one public charter high school, and it was not ranked in the top 1,000 on the national charter school list.
    Trisha Powell Crain | Tcrain@al.com, al, 26 Apr. 2022
  • Since a brand-new charter school opened its doors in a suburb of Birmingham, Ala., last fall, there have been a few disturbances along the periphery.
    New York Times, 8 May 2022
  • That change was inspired by a Chicago charter school that had been fining students for issues like tardiness and uniform infractions.
    Jennifer Smith Richards, ProPublica, 28 Apr. 2022
  • Throughout their first day in Bogotá, the couple were also spotted holding hands on several occasions, from their arrival to a charter school visit.
    Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 16 Aug. 2024
  • But state leaders, federal lawmakers, charter school operators and parents have continued to mount a pressure campaign to send them back to the drawing board.
    New York Times, 13 May 2022
  • In addition, state law would specify that charter school records are public records, and the state auditor must look at accounts, records, receipts and files received by school operators.
    cleveland, 14 Apr. 2022
  • Once slated for demolition, the former Salvation Army headquarters in midtown will see new life as a charter school starting next year.
    Arika Herron, The Indianapolis Star, 27 Apr. 2022
  • Note that all but four work in a city school district or a charter school.
    al, 25 July 2022
  • Of those who transferred out, about 85% went to charter schools, state records show.
    Silas Allen, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 Feb. 2024
  • This could be in a charter school, private school, or home-school co-op.
    Hanna Skandera, Fortune, 23 June 2023
  • Search for a charter school by name, or for all schools in a county, by county name.
    Zachary Smith, cleveland, 14 Sep. 2023
  • But the Dos had also applied to a nearby charter school.
    Kate Talerico, The Mercury News, 29 July 2024
  • Under district plans, a charter school or preschool might move into the other schools on the list.
    Morgan Krakow, Anchorage Daily News, 11 Dec. 2022
  • But Edwards researched that, and his charter school is a for-profit school.
    Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press, 9 Sep. 2023
  • That number jumps to around 50% in the Southern Section, which includes a wider range of private and charter schools.
    Luca Evans, Los Angeles Times, 15 Aug. 2023
  • Across charter schools, 726 truant teens were referred to court.
    Lauren Lumpkin, Washington Post, 20 Dec. 2023
  • One local charter school group is going against the current grain.
    Los Angeles Times, 16 Jan. 2023
  • In the midst of new condominiums, a charter school and a Whole Foods, old D.C. once again makes an indelible mark.
    Michael J. West, Washington Post, 9 June 2022
  • Here’s a look at when school districts, charter schools and statewide magnet schools are taking their spring break.
    Tcrain, al, 12 Mar. 2023
  • Wei was the first principal of that school, the Folk Arts Cultural Treasures charter school.
    Claudia Lauer, ajc, 25 July 2022
  • More than 1,500 students are taking at least one class at the charter school — with more than two-thirds of them studying online full-time.
    Connor Sanders, The Salt Lake Tribune, 21 Sep. 2022
  • Since then, the agency has also allowed its land to be used for a South Side grocery store and a Southwest Side charter school.
    Nick Blumberg, ProPublica, 14 June 2022
  • Those associated with the center are hoping to add a charter school to the mix.
    Rex Nelson, Arkansas Online, 30 July 2023
  • The charter school is seeking approval from the city's Board of Zoning Appeals for the new building, which would serve about 500 students.
    Rory Linnane, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 20 May 2022
  • About one in five district students attends a charter school.
    Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 23 Nov. 2022
  • As charter schools, they are required to be authorized by a public board.
    Rory Linnane, Journal Sentinel, 13 Feb. 2024
  • Public charter schools are taxpayer funded and state-run, but the schools have the ability to turn students away, according to the National Center for Education Statistics.
    Arthur Jones Ii, ABC News, 7 Aug. 2024
  • That would allow the individual charter schools to pool resources for students with disabilities rather than fight over a limited number of service providers or worry about the cost of expensive therapies for a single student.
    Chelsea Brasted, Axios, 15 Aug. 2024

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