Charter schools provide controlled educational laboratories. As proposed in I-729, charter schools do not threaten the public school system. Charter schools have relativity free regulatory environment. Against Low income minority students have the greatest needs and are least likely to benefit. The national experience so far fails to show that charter schools meet their objectives.
Charter schools require great effort from parents who are willing and able to volunteer.
School districts are already providing innovative programs. Monitoring requirements, and diversion of private sector funding and parental energy will strain the system. Home and private school children by return and drive up the costs. Although spending taxpayer dollars, charter boards not elected by the voters. Charter schools exempt from most statutes applying to school districts.