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Nine of these startups involve new charters for elementary schools in Ohio including schools in Cleveland, Maple Heights, Columbus, Youngstown, Lorain and Warren. The tenth new school opened in Michigan -- Discovery Arts and Technology Academy -- an elementary school in Inkster.
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Ombudsman serves approximately 600 students at six charter schools in Phoenix. The schools achieved AZ Learns ratings of Performing or Performing Plus every year since 2004 and reported that 94 percent of students who were eligible graduated in 2007.
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On average, the funding gap between charter schools and traditional schools is 22 percent, or $1,800 per pupil. The average charter school ends up with a total funding shortfall of nearly half a million dollars.
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