Three Charter Schools Honored as 2020 U.S. Department of Education Green Ribbon Schools
Learn more about the charter schools recognized as Green Ribbon Schools for sustainable facilities, health practices, and environmental education in 2020.
From a Career in Criminal Justice to Legal Advocacy for Charter Schools
Robert Reed, Jr., vice president of legal affairs at the National Alliance, has built his career around social justice and legal advocacy in education. He shares his powerful story.
Are There For-Profit Charter Schools? Dispelling the Myth.
To clear up misconceptions about for-profit charter schools, here are some answers to common questions about charter schools that are worth knowing.
U.S. Senator Cory Booker and Former Governor Jeb Bush Headline Final Day of National Charter Schools Conference
Today marks the final day of the 2020 Virtual National Charter Schools Conference (NCSCvirtual). This year’s conference theme, “Remote Learning, Reopening and Reimagining Schools” captures the spirit of innovation within the charter school movement.
5 Innovative Ideas for Recruiting Teachers of Color
The National Alliance's 2020 Walton-UNCF K-12 Education Fellow shares her research on programs from across the country that aim to recruit, train, and mentor teachers from diverse backgrounds.
Education Leaders Send a Message to the Biden-Sanders Unity Task Force: Stop Picking on Charter Schools
Dozens of leaders representing a diverse group of civil rights and K-12 public education advocates recently voiced their concerns that the platform drafting committee of Biden-Sanders Unity Task Force is snubbing charter schools and proposing policies that will
Charter School Leaders from Across the Nation Discuss Equity in Education During Conference
Day Two of the Virtual National Charter Schools Conference Spotlights the Black Lives Matter Movement
The Virtual National Charter Schools Conference Kicks Off with Featured Session on Reimagining Schools with Michael Crow, President of Arizona State University, and Beatriz Rendón, Vice President of Strategic Initiatives at Arizona State University
The Virtual National Charter Schools Conference (NCSCVirtual) begins today – the first of three days, July 16, July 23 and July 30, taking place entirely online.
National Alliance Statement on Proposed Cut to the Federal Charter Schools Program and the Biden-Sanders Unity Task Force
Nina Rees, president and CEO of the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools, issued the statement below in response to two important issues that impact charter schools:
Six Ways the New House Infrastructure Bill Could Help Charter Schools
Earlier this month, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the INVEST in America Act (H.R. 2)—a $1.5 trillion bill designed to upgrade a wide range national infrastructure while also stimulating the economy.