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Two Families, Two Stories: Charter Schools And Special Needs

The issue of special needs is complex, and so are the experiences of families in both district and charter schools.

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Nov 7, 2016
Next-door neighbors on Orchard Street in Watertown show their opinions about Question 2, one sign supporting the expansion of charter schools and one sign opposing it. (Jesse Costa/WBUR)

Charter Question Splits Suburbs — Even Suburbs With No Charter Schools

With few charter schools now in their districts, suburban voters nevertheless express strong views on Question 2.

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07:28Nov 3, 2016
Terry Kwan of Brookline, along with other Question 2 opponents, holds signs in Coolidge Corner. (Jesse Costa/WBUR)

Should Mass. Expand Charter Schools? A Look At Ballot Question 2

A "Yes" vote would allow up to 12 new charter schools a year.

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04:28Sep 13, 2016
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Help Us Report On The Charter Debate

Parents and teachers: We've created a tool that will help you tell us about your school.

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Aug 15, 2016

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