Charter school students in St. Louis score lower in exams

Wednesday, October 16, 2002

ST. LOUIS -- Students at St. Louis charter schools, which began opening two years ago as an alternative to failing urban schools, are scoring significantly lower on state exams than pupils at St. Louis Public Schools.

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