jan 1, 1991 - Minnesota Charter School Law

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Minnesota enacted the 1st Charter School of law. There is a debate about the rise of charter schools being harmful to the public school systems. Charter schools don't have to abide by the same oversight and regulation that public schools do but are funded by tax payers. Is this model taking funding away from the public high school system where funding is needed is a concern that some in the education system have.

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