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Trump Backs California Charter Schools, But the Feeling Isn't Mutual

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Charter schools are sprouting up in Los Angeles like a radioactive chia pet. The city is home to more charter schools than any other U.S. city. The the thing about charters is that they're basically privately operated schools funded with public money. With President Trump looking to expand charter school funding, we asked KPCC's Kyle Stokes to check out Green Dot, a charter school.

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