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Charter Schools American public education has changed in recent years. One change is that increasing numbers of American parents and teachers are starting independent public schools______(51) charter schools (特许学校).In 1991, there were no charter schools in the United States. Today, more than 2,300 charter schools______(52) in 34 states and the District, of Columbia. 575,000 students______(53) these schools. The studentsarefrom 5 years of age through 18 or older.
A charter school is______(54) by groups of parents, teachers and community (社区) members. It is similar in some ways______(55) a traditional public school. It receives tax money to operate just as other public schools do. The______(56) it receives depends on the number of students. The charter,school must prOVer to local or state governments that its students are learning. These governments______(57) the school with the agreement, or charter that permits it to operate. Unlike a traditional public school______(58), the charter school does not have to obey most laws governing public schools. Local, state or federal governments cannot tell it what to______(59).
Each school can choose its own goals and decide the ways it wants to______(60) those goals. Class sizes usually are smaller than in many traditional public schools. Many students and parents say______(61) in charter schools can be more creative.
However, state education agencies, local education-governing committees and unions often______(62) charter schools. They say these schools may receive money badly______(63) by traditional public schools.Experts say some charter schools are doing well while others are struggling.
Congress provided 200 million dollars for______(64) charter schools in the 2002 federal budget (预算).But, often the schools say they lack enough money for their______(65). Many also lack needed space. A.called
B.asked
C.known
D.said
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