Sentences with phrase «independent public schools exempt»

But now a few private schools and charter schools, which are independent public schools exempt from ordinary rules and procedures, have set themselves up as boarding schools for low - income students who want many of the advantages and the support given to bankers» and lawyers» children at Groton and St. Mark's.

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Charter schools are independent public schools that receive state funding but are largely exempt from state education rules.

Charter schools are independent public schools that are exempt from many state and federal regulations that restrict traditional public schools.

Although charter schools generally are more independent of their chartering authorities than regular public schools are of their districts, and are exempt from most of the state's regulations, they must participate in state testing and comply with federal laws.