Broward charter schools expected to win $108 million settlement

Broward charter schools are expected to collect a $108 million windfall after successfully arguing that they were shortchanged out of money from a referendum passed years ago.

The School Board agreed April 16 to resolve legal battles with charter schools but didn’t reveal the dollar amount. Final approval is expected to happen at a meeting Tuesday.

The money is related to a referendum voters approved in 2018 for teacher pay, safety and security and mental health. Several charter...