“Many public schools — charter or not — struggle with the costs of educating students with complex needs. The federal government sends schools only a fraction of the money they’re supposed to. In Louisiana and New Orleans, there are special funds schools can tap into, but they aren’t always enough. After years of planning, New Orleans’ school district is bringing its independent charter schools together to share funds and centralize some services. About a dozen are participating this school year.”
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