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Charter school enrollment grows in Utah as some schools top state rankings

Proponents say charters offer choice, but others share concerns.

(Bethany Baker | The Salt Lake Tribune) Maria Andersen, left, works with Teagan Bigham during a class at Beehive Science and Technology Academy in Sandy on Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2023. Student enrollment between charter schools and Utah school districts has fluctuated since 2018, but charters have seen growth in the past year.