The measure stems from concerns that local school districts have not always been welcoming — and sometimes are hostile — to the largely autonomous public schools. (edweek.org)
As autonomous public schools, charter school leaders make many decisions that would be up to district leadership in a traditional school setting. (sccharter.org)
These groundbreaking schools were made possible by a 2014 state law giving IPS the authority to create these high - quality, autonomous public schools within the school district. (themindtrust.org)