So called charter schools are the bane of teachers unions, but do they also create a caste system among youngsters as only a fraction of kids who apply will be admitted to the schools whose students score higher on tests ?
The NY Post reports charter school applications are at an all time high as parents seek out the best for their kids, and in essence spurn traditional public education avenues.
Charter schools are not part of the nomenclature of NNY education, but in the city it is a popular alternative to oft neglected urban schools where a janitor is sometimes paid more than a teacher.
Charter school applications hit record highs — as do charter school waitlists - NYPOST.com
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