Following a difficult start-up, Odyssey Charter School is expanding. The kindergarten through eighth grade school, based on home instruction on computers, will add grades nine and 10 this fall.

As charter schools become more popular, academies specializing in a variety of subjects, including medicine and aviation, have popped up around the country. Las Vegas’ newest school specializes ...

A Las Vegas charter school scheduled ... in sixth, seventh and ninth grades, but currently has only 100 applications. It asked the authority to allow it to add an eighth grade cohort as well ...