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Aspira sues Philly School District, board in charter renewal fight

Aspira's attorney says the lawsuit could have "far reaching" implications for how the school district regulates the city's 89 charter schools, which serve one-third of Philadelphia public-school students.

Parents, union members, students and teachers walked around the Aspira Olney Charter High School during a rally in March. Aspira, which manages the school, is suing the school district for failing to renew it and other charters.
Parents, union members, students and teachers walked around the Aspira Olney Charter High School during a rally in March. Aspira, which manages the school, is suing the school district for failing to renew it and other charters.Read moreJOSE F. MORENO / Staff Photographer