Storm lake IA, (Northwest Iowa now) — Recently the Iowa Department of Education awarded nearly $4 million to charter schools. Storm Lake charter school was awarded $200,000 for its high performances.

Superintendent of Storm Lake Community Schools Stacey Cole spoke with Northwest Iowa Now about how the funds will be used.

Cole says that the charter school is actually fifth year of school.

 

Cole explains how the charter school has changed since 2003.

 

The funds for the Iowa charter startup and expansion grant were provided through the American rescue plan act of 2021