USD 257 administrators may seek a charter school grant from the federal government if they can get the paperwork together and the grant request written in time.
Recent economic conditions have meant dwindling funds for education, so when an opportunity for free money comes along, said Superintendent of Schools Brian Pekarek, a school district has to act.
The USD 257 board and district administrators are in the process of reviewing a federal charter school grant for $200,000 over three years. A charter school is a school created by a contract between a sponsor and an organizer, in…
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