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After the 2016 election, there was hope that a long-awaited change would come for Kentucky’s public school students. However, in a shocking failure of leadership, Kentucky became the first state in the nation to enact a public charter school law one year and immediately stall it the next.

Today, the Circuit Court of the Second Judicial Circuit in Leon County ruled in favor of parents, students and public charter school leaders in the state of Florida who have been defending their right to equitable funding.

National Alliance stands with our students participating in the nationwide March for Our Lives events and applaud their efforts to make their voices heard on this critical issue and demand solutions. 

National Alliance stands with our students participating in the nationwide March for Our Lives events and applaud their efforts to make their voices heard on this critical issue and demand solutions. 

National Alliance for Public Charter Schools President and CEO Nina Rees released a statement of support on the passage of an education reform bill in Puerto Rico.

The National Alliance for Public Charter Schools responds to the latest omnibus appropriations bill, which includes a 17 percent funding increase ($58 million) for the Charter Schools Program (CSP) for fiscal year 2018.

Today, in a 5-2 decision, the Louisiana Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of the funding mechanism for Type 2, state-authorized charter schools, which allows state public education dollars to follow students to Type 2 charter schools.

The National Alliance for Public Charter Schools joins many of our colleagues in the education community in supporting the Secure Our Schools Act.

Mississippi Hinds County Chancery Court ruled in favor of students' right to receive state and local funds to support their education in public charter schools.

The National Alliance welcomes the news that the Administration has included an increase for the Charter Schools Program (CSP) as part of its updated FY‘18 budget request.