charter

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Wealthy individuals have spent hundreds of millions of dollars to build or help expand dozens of private and charter schools, around Miami, West Palm Beach and other affluent pockets of Florida.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Their arguments helped convince congressional Republicans to push for the 15th Amendment, embedding in our national charter for the first time the idea that the right to vote is essential to a functioning democracy.

From Slate • Apr. 15, 2026

The countries that join now will write the bank’s charter, while latecomers will have to accept the terms drafted by others.

From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026

Hollybush Primary School in Londonderry has introduced a smartphone charter where parents voluntarily enter into a written agreement not to buy their child a device until after they finish primary seven.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

I go up and down the ramp, taking fish off the charter boats, then dropping them off at the top to be filleted for the tourists.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith