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Charter schools are independently-owned public schools that are able to choose their own curriculum and cater to the unique educational needs of their students. Discover some key charter school facts.
Epic Charter Schools was founded in 2011 by David Chaney and Ben Harris and was officially chartered by Graham Public Schools in Okfuskee County.In 2010, before its official founding, the school won a lawsuit allowing it to receive a state school code for funding and vendor selection before it officially opened on September 1, 2011.
In 2001 a temporary, six-classroom modular building was installed for the middle school students. In January 2012, a new $16,000,000 facility was completed and now holds the middle and high school students. The former middle school classrooms were converted into elementary school rooms.
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Harmony Public Schools is the largest charter management organization in Texas with seventy campuses serving students in kindergarten through 12th grade. The headquarters are located in Southwest Management District (formerly Greater Sharpstown), Houston, Texas, [3] In 2020, Harmony managed charter schools enrolling 40,000 students. [2]: 87
Walton also allows students to take additional classes before and after school. Many students today take advantage of 0 Period to take an additional course each day before the normal school day begins. 0 period is also included in the "Flex Schedule," in which students may leave after 6th period by taking a 0 period class, thus still giving six ...
Charter Oak School Unified District traces its roots to 1894. Charter Oak School opened in September of that year with 24 students housed in a tent. The one-room school house opened in November. A second classroom was added in 1903. Bonds were approved in 1911 to build two more classrooms.
The government announced the closure of 283 schools and a new pilot plan for charter schools and vouchers. [34] From 2010 to 2018 a total of 682 schools where closed of which only 17 where sold afterward. [35] The school system has lost about 38,762 students since May 2017 due to closing of schools. [36]