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Academy Of Seminole

Math teacher Charity Hobbs helps her students prepare for the ACT test. Hobbs taught in a small school in Shawnee, Oklahoma, before joining the Academy of Seminole charter school when it opened this fall.
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A Rural Oklahoma Charter School's Focus on the Workforce Is Dividing Its Community

A savvy businessman outmaneuvered community opponents to bring a charter school to a struggling small town. Now he wants to expand to others like it.

By Caroline Preston