What is another word for charter school?
Pronunciation: [t͡ʃˈɑːtə skˈuːl] (IPA) 
A charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently. It is overseen by a board of individuals and is given the freedom to implement innovative teaching methods, curriculum, and policies. There are several synonyms for the word "charter school" including autonomous school, contract school, public charter school, innovative school, and learning academy. These schools differ from traditional public schools in that they have more flexibility in how they are run and are accountable for their success or failure. Charter schools aim to provide unique educational programs, often with a specialized focus, to students who may not thrive in traditional settings.
