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Harlem charter school fights closure, gains DOE renewal

After a public hearing, Opportunity Charter School—at which over 50 percent of the students are diagnosed with disabilities—was granted a two-year renewal of its charter in December 2011.

By Avantika Kumar • February 7, 2012 at 1:52 PM

Students at Opportunity Charter School in West Harlem will still be able to play basketball after the Department of Education chose to renew its charter.