Article: The Charter School Wars --- Why Public Schools Hate Charter Schools

The Charter School Wars --- Why Public Schools Hate Charter Schools

Many public school bureaucrats hate charter schools. It's not hard to see why.



Charter schools embarrass local public schools. These schools often do a better job educating students for less money. For example, in the 1999-2000 school year, Ohio charter schools got $2300 less per pupil in tax funds than local public schools. Charter schools therefore spotlight regular public schools? failure to give students a decent education with more tax money at their disposal.



Charter schools also take tax money away from public schools. Every time a child transfers to a charter school, the child's former public school loses an average of $7500 per year in tax money.



So what do local school districts do in response? School authorities often harass charter s...
 

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