Legislative proposals suggest pooling resources and offering centralized support for complex operational and facility needs could address current flaws.

Rather than relying on a top-heavy state department to dictate operations, individual schools are granted full autonomy over their budgets, staffing, and curricula.

Forcing the state to pay for religious charter schools would exacerbate the financial disparity that already exists between state-funded charter schools and the DOE schools.

Does public funding of a religious school violate the establishment clause of state and federal constitutions?