Fort Wayne Community Schools formally makes case against charter school

Residents voice support and concern at hearing on proposed charter school

The meeting drew community members, educators and parents who spoke about whether a new charter school would benefit students in Fort Wayne.

Fort Wayne Community Schools formally makes case against charter school

Fort Wayne Community Schools on Thursday delivered a 17-page case against a proposed charter school, asserting it would duplicate services the district provides and raising questions about the applicant’s finances, location, staffing and governance, among other concerns.