In Oklahoma, charter school debate still rages
Ten years after state law began allowing charter schools, opinions about the schools still vary.
Some express concern that teachers may not have as many rights at charter schools. Others say fewer regulations lead to a better education for students.
In 1999, legislators passed a law allowing charter schools in districts with average daily enrollment of 5,000 or more students in counties with populations greater th...
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