In the United States, public schools that set their own standards, are licensed by the state, but are exempt from some state regulations, are known as _____ schools.

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The description provided best fits charter schools, which are publicly funded but operate independently from traditional public schools and have more flexibility in terms of curriculum, staffing, and budgeting. Voucher schools are private schools that receive government funding for students who use vouchers to attend, religious schools are schools with a specific religious affiliation, and private schools may also set their own standards, but do not necessarily receive government funding or meet state licensing requirements.

In the United States, Public Schools That Set Their Own