Innovation or Inequality? Charter schools bring fresh ideas—but at what cost to public education? In this episode of BHT Bytes, hosts Sharlee Dixon and Peter Fenger dive into a topic that impacts millions of families: the ongoing debate between public and charter schools. As charter schools rise in popularity, they spark critical questions about funding, resources, and student success. Are they a necessary innovation, or do they weaken public education by diverting essential support? How do these differences shape the experiences of students, teachers, and parents? And what should families consider when choosing the right school for their child? Join us as we explore what’s really at stake in the evolving landscape of education.

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