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Originally Posted by MrButtons
Theres a difference though.
Charter schools are publicly funded but not public in function. Everyone can apply, but not everyone can attend. Public schools are the only system where every child, regardless of circumstance or capacity, is guaranteed a seat.
Edit - technically thats how its supposed to work but given the two immediate comments, practically that might not be how it works..
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There are also options for various language schools (mandarin, french, spanish), theatre (central), IB, and of course Calgary Alternative High School and Bishop Carroll and not everyone can get into those.