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February 14, 2012 News & Features » Cover Story

Charting a Course 

Is the city's first charter school an innovative alternative? Or a drain on an already financially strapped school system?

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Dozens of parents are jammed, all knees and elbows, into the benchlike seats at a handful of lunch tables made for much smaller people. They're here on the first Thursday in February for a much-anticipated Parent Teacher Association meeting at the…

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