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0000017d-2122-dd26-adfd-e56710b50000The New Classroom is a special reporting series, supported by The Walton Family Foundation, exploring the struggles, changes and innovations in education during the COVID-19 pandemic. You can find reports in this series listed below.

Children's Shelter Submits Application to Establish Charter School

Z. Sitek
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KUAF
If all goes according to plan, the NWA Children's Shelter hopes to start taking applications for its trauma-informed charter school in January 2020.

The Northwest Arkansas Children's Shelter is in the process of establishing a charter school that would cater especially to children who have experienced trauma. We learn more about the effort, which would become the first trauma-informed school in the state, and one of only a handful in the country.

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