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Charter Schools

The virtual charter school will greatly expand the range of educational options available to students and their families and the concept is attractive to parents who are not content with their local public schools, but who are not able to home-school their children. Baker is poised to take advantage of the growth of online charter schools and lack of a virtual charter school in Tucson devoted to at-risk students through effective management and marketing. Baker will be positioned as a premiere charter school set up for distance education.
Charter schools are nonsectarian public schools of choice that operate with freedom from many of the regulations that apply to traditional public schools. A charter school may be started and operated by individuals or )Successful charter school developers are granted a charter to operate a public school for a fixed period of time which is usually between three to five years.
Charter schools are generally ...

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