Traditional education offered nationwide by public schools all over the country is not for everyone. Luckily there are Public Charter Schools that provide alternative ways of learning to students who wish to study in a unique learning environment without having to pay expensive tuition fees for private schools. A cross between a public school and a private school, public charter schools are private entities receiving public funds in order to operate. Many also raise funds and ask for donations from individuals and corporations in order to provide students with the best education they can get.

Private charter schools like those run by IDEA Public Charter Schools give students a head start towards becoming productive members of society. They do this by preparing them with not only academic skills, but with social, leadership, and occupational skills as well. These skills are very important, especially when pursuing a college degree and other post-secondary opportunities.