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Will charters agree to limit enrollment in return for discounted buildings? | Philadelphia Public School Notebook

Will charters agree to limit enrollment in return for discounted buildings? | Philadelphia Public School Notebook

Will charters agree to limit enrollment in return for discounted buildings?

The School District of Philadelphia hopes to preserve its declining ability to manage the growth of charter schools by offering a discount on unused school buildings only to charters that agree not to expand their enrollment.

But will charter school operators – who are gaining growing clout under the school-choice-focused Corbett administration – go for it?

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