US wasted up to $1 billion on charter schools and still lacks oversight, report finds
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The U.S. government has wasted up to $1 billion on charter schools that never opened, or opened and then closed because of mismanagement and other reasons, according to a report from an education advocacy group. The study also says the Education Department does not adequately monitor how its grant money is spent.The report, titled `Asleep at the Wheel` and issued by the nonprofit advocacy group Network for Public Education, says:- More than 1,000 grants were given to [...] ......