Charter Funds · August 13, 2026
Enrichment Funds: Classes, Kits, and Field Trips Your Charter May Cover
Instructional funds go beyond textbooks: music lessons, sports, STEAM kits, museum programs, and online classes, if you order them right.
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In California and a handful of states, charter schools fund home-based education with real instructional budgets. We cover which charters offer funds, how much, and what you can buy, including vendors that accept charter funds.
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