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Charter School Market Share: D.C. Edition

According to the Washington Post, Washington DC charters may soon be the majority school system like New Orleans. Charter students are gaining… #winning

October count came in at 46,191–that’s down 419 students, about six-tenths of a percent– from last fall’s 46,515. That was when the District received a 1.6 percent bump over 2009.

The city’s public charter schools continued their robust growth. The Public Charter School Board reported unaudited enrollment at 32,009–an 8.2 percent boost over last October’s 29,557.