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Texas’ Charter School Boom May Soon Bust, Experts Caution
Texas charter schools experienced their smallest enrollment increase in state history, with experts warning of potential declines due to falling birth rates, new school options, and immigration concerns. Charter enrollment growth has slowed to 2.4% this year, down from past highs, while traditional public schools face enrollment drops, particularly affecting Hispanic students.
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