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A high school senior receives a surprise visit from her principal, a parent creates a support group online, and a former student receives help from their charter school in this edition of uplifting stories.

Learn how teachers are prepping students for the AP exam online and how parents appreciate charter schools for stepping up in this edition of uplifting stories.

From knitting blankets for children in need, to providing Chromebooks for students who do not have computer access, charter schools are stepping up to serve their students and parents during the pandemic.

See how charter schools come through on educational equity and help students and parents during difficult times.

In this edition of uplifting stories, we learn how charter schools organized grocery pick-up for families and how teachers managed to ease students' fears about changes due to the pandemic.

Late last night, the U.S. Senate passed the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, legislation that takes important steps to safeguard the learning of all students whose education has been disrupted by COVID-19.

In this edition of uplifting stories, we highlight charter schools providing childcare for first responders, emotional support to students and internet access to continue learning online.

In a short amount of time, COVID-19 has changed the way we live. But despite the problems Americans are facing, there are many examples that show how educators are going the extra mile.

IDEA Public Schools celebrates 20 years since its first charter was approved! Learn more about how IDEA got started.

Today, Secretary DeVos will testify before the House Appropriations Labor-HHS-Education Subcommittee in a hearing on President Trump’s Fiscal Year 2021 Budget Proposal.