The seven Catholic-turned-charter schools in Washington are at the cusp of what is becoming a popular exit strategy for urban parochial schools nationwide facing plummeting enrollment and untenable operating costs. But a close look at Washington’s first six months under the new system shows some of the complexities that lie ahead.
Secular education, Catholic values
The seven Catholic-turned-charter schools in Washington are at the cusp of what is becoming a popular exit strategy for urban parochial schools nationwide facing plummeting enrollment and untenable operating costs. But a close look at Washington’s first six months under the new system shows some of the complexities that lie ahead.
