Bilingual School Piques Area’s Interest
Two public hearings for a bilingual charter school proposal many thought would be controversial caused little stir. But that doesn’t mean people aren’t talking about Vida Charter School; or even going to Hanover school board members and asking them to deny the school’s application.
Board member Mike Baker has received considerable community feedback. “What I’ve basically been hearing is that when people come to America, they need to integrate into the culture,” Baker said. A charter school is a self-managed public school that provides different opportunities than a typical school. Charter schools often offer innovative teaching techniques or emphasize one subject area, such as science or arts. The schools can be controversial, however,
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