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Two of four proposed CT charter schools left out of state budget

Funding for Middletown, Danbury charter schools not in CT budget

Proposed charter schools in Norwalk and New Haven got funding in the final CT budget but proposed schools in Middletown and Danbury did not.

Danbury charter school approved, but not funded and causing tension

The Danbury charter school has been caught in the middle of emotionally charged debates about whether it’s a good option for struggling students.

A Danbury charter school, approved but unfunded, causes tensions

Several years ago, Barbara Luna Merchan, who’s now 13, learned about a charter school that would open in Danbury. She begged her mom to enroll her when she was entering middle school. She thought it would be an opportunity to finally feel safe at school away from bullying. She thought a smaller class size would change feeling invisible in the classroom. She thought a charter school would be a better space to keep learning English. 

A Danbury charter school, approved but unfunded, causes tensions

The school, which CT officials approved in 2018, is caught in the middle of debates over whether it's a good option for struggling students.