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Did You Know?
On average, the funding gap between charter schools and traditional schools is 22 percent, or $1,800 per pupil. The average charter school ends up with a total funding shortfall of nearly half a million dollars.

Source: Charter School Funding: Inequity’s Next Frontier

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Ohio Eliminates Start-up Grants for New Charter Schools

http://www.wtol.com/Global/story.asp?S=6848247

Ohio will no longer provide state-funded start-up grants for new charter schools. Karen Tabor, a spokesperson for Ohio House Speaker Jon Husted, says groups starting new charter schools should no longer need the money because anyone starting a new charter school this year must be currently operating an already successful charter school. Charter supporters say eliminating the grants is a further attempt to undermine charter school growth.

Source: WTOL-TV
Date: 07/27/2007


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