National Alliance for Public Charter Schools

August 2, 2021

New Schools, New Opportunities for Success: Magic City Acceptance Academy

The National Alliance sat down with Dr. Mike Wilson, founding principal at Magic City Acceptance Academy near Birmingham, Alabama to discuss how the school was started and their goals for students.

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Kim McCabe

July 16, 2021

New Education Funding Bill Threatens Charter Schools

As we emerge from a challenging year for schools and students, it's particularly disappointing to see the new education funding bill take aim at charter schools.

Press Release

July 14, 2021

National Alliance Statement on the House Labor-HHS Appropriations Bill

While the House Labor-HHS Appropriations Bill includes a necessary boost in education funding for nearly every facet of public education, it shaves $40 million from Fiscal Year 2021 funding level and from the President’s $440 million request for the federal Charter Schools Program.

Press Release

July 13, 2021

A Modest Federal Investment with Strong Returns For Public School Students

This week, the U.S. House of Representatives’ Appropriations Committee will consider legislation that includes funding for the federal Charter Schools Program (CSP).

Blog

Jasmine Guan

July 13, 2021

Words of Wisdom From Five Under 30 Changemakers

In recognition of the amazing work of the 30 Under 30 Changemakers, here are some words of wisdom and hopes from just a few of our esteemed changemakers.

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Brittnee Exum

July 2, 2021

Congratulations to the Charter School Class of 2021

The National Alliance recently highlighted 16 seniors on social media during the annual #CharterGrads campaign.

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Todd Ziebarth

July 1, 2021

Celebrating State Charter School Legislative Success in 2021

Across the country, 2021 has proven to be a great year for getting positive charter school bills as well as for stopping or mitigating negative charter school bills.

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Bree Butler

June 28, 2021

Charter Schools Supporting LGBTQ Students and Communities

LGBTQ students are more likely to feel safe and thrive if an accepting, understanding culture is created from the start. Here are some resources on how to make your charter school more LGBTQ friendly.

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Lindalyn Kakadelis

June 24, 2021

North Carolina Charter Schools Turn 25

This week in North Carolina, we’re celebrating a major educational milestone: the 25th anniversary of the state’s charter school law.

Press Release

June 18, 2021

National Alliance Statement on the Juneteenth Holiday

Today, communities, businesses, and organizations across the country, including the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools, are celebrating Juneteenth.

Latest News

New Schools, New Opportunities for Success: Magic City Acceptance Academy

New Education Funding Bill Threatens Charter Schools

National Alliance Statement on the House Labor-HHS Appropriations Bill

A Modest Federal Investment with Strong Returns For Public School Students

Words of Wisdom From Five Under 30 Changemakers

Congratulations to the Charter School Class of 2021

Celebrating State Charter School Legislative Success in 2021

Charter Schools Supporting LGBTQ Students and Communities

North Carolina Charter Schools Turn 25

National Alliance Statement on the Juneteenth Holiday

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