It has become a school - development organization trying to grow the number of schools built on the same model, and its connection to local businesses has remained a defining feature. (edutopia.org)
This will be a tough planning challenge for national and local government, against a background of spending constraints and growing numbers of schools moving outside of local education authority control. (bbc.co.uk)
In 2013, Moody's Investor Service, a bond credit rating agency, released a report which concluded that a small but growing number of school districts face severe financial stress as charter schools proliferate, specifically because these districts can't reduce their costs as quickly as they lose revenue. (prospect.org)