State scrutinizes 2 Las Vegas charter schools over their finances

LAS VEGAS ( KLAS ) — The state agency that oversees charter schools is narrowing in on the finances of several valley schools, claiming they have too much debt to stay open.

Sage Collegiate Public Charter School and Nevada Prep Academy Charter School were brought before the State Public Charter School Authority (SPCSA) on Friday to discuss their budgets.

“We’ve taken steps to address obstacles like chronic absenteeism and student achievement, and we’ve taken steps to tackle the financial challenges as well,” Sage Collegiate Principal Sandra Kinne told members of the SPCSA…

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