Charter Schools With Ties to Religious Groups Raise Fears About State Funds' Use

December 2, 2010

Author: Jessica Meyers

Source: The Dallas Morning News

http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/dn/latestnews/stories/112210dnmetchurchcharters.3ca98d6.html

Students at Duncanville's Advantage Academy follow biblical principles, talk openly about faith and receive guidance from a gregarious former pastor who still preaches when he speaks.

 

But his congregation is a swath of low-income students. And his sermon is an educator's mantra about the opportunities of charter schools.

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