The Charter School of Wilmington is a high school in Wilmington, Delaware, one of the first public/private (self governed, state funded) charter schools in the United States, opening in 1996. It occupies the third floor and a wing of the second floor of the former Wilmington High building. There were 960 students enrolled in the fall for the 2008-2009 school year.
Charter schools in Delaware were authorized by Delaware Code, Title 14, Chapter fiv...
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The Charter School of Wilmington is a high school in Wilmington, Delaware, one of the first public/private (self governed, state funded) charter schools in the United States, opening in 1996. It occupies the third floor and a wing of the second floor of the former Wilmington High building. There were 960 students enrolled in the fall for the 2008-2009 school year.
Charter schools in Delaware were authorized by Delaware Code, Title 14, Chapter five, enacted in 1995. The school is operated by a consortium of six companies: AstraZeneca, Verizon, Delmarva Power, DuPont, Hercules Incorporated, and Christiana Care Health System.
The Charter School of Wilmington was chartered by the Red Clay Consolidated School District, and was directly descended from the 'Academy of Mathematics and Science', an earlier (now defunct) math and science magnet school run by the district. The school is a college preparatory academy that focuses on mathematics and science. Also occupying building that formerly...
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