Along with hundreds of traditional school districts in Arkansas, there are also two dozen public-enrollment charter districts, which are classified as free experimental learning environments. According to new enrollment data, while traditional districts in Arkansas have lost over 6,000 students due to the pandemic, charter school districts are surging in enrollment.
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Arkansas's Public Charter Schools See Surge in Student Enrollment During Pandemic

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