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This is a list of all present and past charter schools in Delaware. [1] Present. Academia Charter School (Academia Antonia Alonso) Academy of Dover Charter School;
In 2002, with the acquisition of a facility on Pear St. and a charter modification, the high school was added with 300 additional students. With the loss of the Wesley College facility in 2011, the charter was amended to close the high school program and add a kindergarten. In the spring of 2013 the final class of seniors graduated.
The Charter School of Wilmington (CSW) is a college preparatory charter high school in Wilmington, Delaware. [2] It is Delaware's first independently operated public school whose curriculum emphasizes math and science. [3] It shares the former Wilmington High School building with Cab Calloway School of the Arts. [4]
In April 2012, the Delaware state board of education voted unanimously to allow the addition of a high school, which made Newark Charter the state's first K-12 charter school. [11] Newark Charter High School is located in the former Lear Corporation factory, which made car seats for the now closed Chrysler Newark Assembly plant. [12]
The Pencader Charter High School of Business & Finance was a high school in New Castle, Delaware that opened in August 2006. [1] It opened with 350 students (200 freshman, 150 sophomores) and was the first high school in Delaware with a business and finance focus.
Prior to 1968, there were 50 school districts in the state. This changed to 26 in 1969. In 1978 the New Castle County School District formed from 11 school districts in that county; however in 1981 it was divided into four school districts. Since 1981 Delaware has 19 school districts.
The California-based Scholarship Prep has applied to open a charter elementary and middle school in Des Moines for the 2025-26 school year. The group plans to use the 2024-25 school year for ...
Charter schools are often regarded as an outgrowth of the Powell Manifesto advocating corporate domination of the American democratic process and are considered to represent vested interests' attempts to mold public opinion via public school education and to claim a share of this $500–600 billion-dollar industry. [64] [124] [125] [126] [127]