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The Northeast Charter Schools Network today sent the following statement in response to additional charter school seats that were proposed for approval to the State Board of Education on Wednesday...
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New Haven, CT — The Northeast Charter Schools Network today sent the following statement in response to additional charter school seats that were proposed for approval to the State Board of Education on Wednesday.
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The State Board of Education approved 504 additional seats in state charter schools for next year Wednesday after hearing impassioned pleas both for and against the proposal.
By a 7 - 1 vote, the State Board of Education turned down a request Wednesday from three charter schools for 57 additional charter seats at a cost of $ 627,000.
Since the 2008 - 09 academic year, charters have added 650,000 seats — which includes more than 300,000 additional students through new schools, and 350,000 who are being served through the expansion of existing ones.
For at least a few of the more than 7,000 names sitting on charter school waitlists, these additional seats will open the door to life - changing educational opportunities.
Charter schools simply do not have the means to meet the growing demand for additional seats because they do not receive facilities funding from the state.
As a result of the demand from Texans for more seats at a public charter school and TCSA's advocacy efforts, we have seen legislation that includes additional funding for public charter schools:
Whereas Success Academy charter school has already advertised additional seats for the 2017/18 school year in JHS 145
On July 19, 2017, the unelected, governor - appointed Connecticut State Board of Education approved 504 additional seats in state charter schools for next year, with 154 of those seats going to Capital Preparatory Harbor School in Bridgeport.
Along with the the two new schools, 16 of the 22 existing Connecticut's public charter schools have additional seats in the 2015 - 2016 school year.
«Thanks to these additional seats, children will be able to come off waiting lists, and families in Bridgeport and Stamford will have new, high - quality charter schools for students in their communities.
The State Board of Education today voted to allocate 1,062 additional seats to public charter schools across the state.