New York City Charter Schools Score $4.5 Million State Grant to Teach Regular Public Schools

Eight top charter schools in the Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan and Queens will share instructional methods with traditional district schools starting this September. Other charters and district schools throughout the city will be involved in related collaborative efforts under the state's "Charter School Dissemination Grant" program.


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Programs that provide opportunities for people in the community to acquire the knowledge, skills, desirable qualities of behavior and character, wisdom and general competence that will enable them to fully participate in and enjoy the social, political, economic and intellectual life of the community. Home-Based Education; Home Education; Home Schooling

Programs within the context of the formal educational system or offered as an adjunct to the traditional school curriculum which provide instructional services that are individualized or specialized to meet the special needs and interests of learners. Use references: Bilingual Education; Compensatory Education; Cooperative Extension; Correctional Education; Discovery Learning; Extension Education; Extension Services; Independent Learning; Independent Study Programs; Migrant Child Education; Migrant Education; Multicultural Education; Prison Education; Self Directed Learning; Self Instruction; Self Teaching; University Extension