Charter School
The Side by Side Community School is a charter school that is located in South Norwalk and serves grades pre-K through 8th. It was started in 1997 soon after Connecticut's charter school law went into effect by a group of public educators. It is a regional school that serves students from Norwalk as well as from surrounding towns.
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