<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>CharterScorecard Articles</title><description>Plain-English articles for charter school families: choosing, lotteries, homeschool charters, instructional funds, and data.</description><link>https://charterscorecard.com/</link><item><title>What Is a Charter School? The Plain-English Guide</title><link>https://charterscorecard.com/articles/what-is-a-charter-school/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://charterscorecard.com/articles/what-is-a-charter-school/</guid><description>Charter schools are free public schools run independently of districts. Here is how they work, who can attend, and how to tell a good one from a bad one.</description><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The 6 Types of Charter Schools (and How to Tell Them Apart)</title><link>https://charterscorecard.com/articles/types-of-charter-schools/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://charterscorecard.com/articles/types-of-charter-schools/</guid><description>Classical, no-excuses, project-based, virtual, dropout-recovery, and homeschool charters: what each model actually means for your child.</description><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>What Is a Homeschool Charter? California&apos;s Best-Kept Secret</title><link>https://charterscorecard.com/articles/what-is-a-homeschool-charter/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://charterscorecard.com/articles/what-is-a-homeschool-charter/</guid><description>Homeschool charters enroll your child in a public school, assign a supervising teacher, and give you instructional funds to spend on curriculum. Here is how.</description><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>