What is the Legal standing of a Charter School in Minnesota?
Legislation governing the establishment of charter schools in Minnesota is (Minn. Stat. 124D.10) This legislation allows administrators, teachers, parents and community members with innovative ideas for improving learning to form and operate an independent public charter school. In order to promote innovation, the legislation allows these new models of education to be formed unrestrained by many statutes and rules governing local school districts.
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- Since the first charter school opened in Minnesota in 1992, the charter school movement has grown to more than 3,000 schools operating nationwide in 2004-2005, serving over 700,000 students. Excerpted from Center for Education Reform Which states have charter schools?
- What is the Legal standing of a Charter School in Minnesota?
- How does a Minnesota Charter School get its Funding?
