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Video: A Tale of Two Charter 69传媒

Step inside the Avalon School in St. Paul, Minn., and the Alliance Collins Family College-Ready High School in Los Angeles to see how the charter movement has changed over the last 25 years.

Video: A Tale of Two Charter 69传媒

Two charter schools, one led by teachers in St. Paul, Minn., and the other part of a large network in Los Angeles, show how much the charter movement has changed in the 25 years since the first law was passed in Minnesota to allow the publicly funded, independent schools to open. At the Avalon School in St. Paul, teachers run all aspects of the school and students learn largely through hands-on projects. In the Alliance for College Ready 69传媒, the largest charter network in L.A., students take courses meant to prepare them for higher education and, in many cases, to become the first members of their families to make it into college.

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Filmed By: Deanna Del Ciello | Edited By: Deanna Del Ciello and Erin Irwin

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A version of this article appeared in the June 08, 2016 edition of Education Week