New Bedford School Superintendent Thomas Anderson has responded to written questions submitted by students of the soon-to-close City on a Hill charter school.
Not everyone is excited about the plan to allow 450 more charter school seats in New Bedford. The New Bedford Coalition to Save Our Schools is an outspoken critic of the charter plan.
In his weekly appearance on WBSM, New Bedford Mayor Jon Mitchell discussed why the City agreed to a new expansion plan for the Alma del Mar charter school.
More community leaders are coming out against the expansion of charter school seats in New Bedford. City Councilor Hugh Dunn is now publicly opposing it.