Its clear that as long as this demand continues, then charter schools will continue to thrive,

The municipal side will take the hit because of the schools.

the threads that connect us to other living things. Newspapers will run a headline: 'Shark kills human.' You never see a headline from the other perspective: 'Man swims in shark-infested water, forgets he's shark food.'

Say what you will about small town schools, ... but they give more individual attention and have smaller class size.

We're looking at diversity within our own community. I feel it exposes students from both schools to a variety of cultures.

The message is not so much that the worms will inherit the Earth, but that all things play a role in nature, even the lowly worm.