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Creationists Take Advantage of Michigan's Charter School Law.

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Matsumura, Molleen – Reports - National Center for Science Education, 1994

Reports on the establishment of a charter school in Michigan that serves home-schooling families and stresses a creationist curriculum. Describes the legal action taken against public funding of the charter school. (DDR)

Descriptors: Accountability, Charter Schools, Court Litigation, Creationism

Charter "Profit."

American School Board Journal, 1994

Controversy surrounds Michigan's first charter "school"--a distance-learning network of home schoolers that may come online this fall with some 1,200 students and about $6.6 million in state aid. The school could make a $4 million profit by its third year of operation. An alternative curriculum that promotes creationism has the Michigan…

Descriptors: Creationism, Curriculum, Distance Education, Electronic Classrooms