Not exact matches
Within the same
district, charter
schools typically receive less per pupil spending than the
traditional public
school.
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typically makes it harder to pursue the
traditional reform agenda.
This challenge is compounded by the fact that charter
schools are chronically underfunded, operating, on average nationwide, with only three - quarters of the operational funding of
traditional (
district) public
schools, and
typically with no additional funding for facilities or capital infrastructure.
Charter
schools, on the other hand, are
typically free to operate outside the state parameters, but
traditional districts also enjoy latitude around many issues bearing on teachers» absence behavior.
Also, they often have to fundraise and secure their own facilities — things for which
traditional public -
school leaders
typically have
district support.
Given that
traditional school districts have taxing authority and a state guarantee of any loan,
districts can
typically receive loans with a 1 % or less interest rate.
Existing
school buildings are
typically reserved for the use of
traditional district schools.