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Fiscal Impact as a Factor in Charter Growth in Rhode Island

This report reviews the charter law in the state of Rhode Island to explain how the law eases, and in some cases eliminates, the financial effect of per-pupil funding that would leave a district school and follow the student to a charter school.

How to Engage with the Charter Schools Program Administration in Your State

State charter support organizations can support their state's charter school sector by engaging with the federal Charter Schools Program.

2020 Annual Report

Check out our annual report to see how the National Alliance helped charter schools respond to a historically challenging year.

Measuring Up to the Model: A Ranking of State Public Charter School Laws, 2021

The National Alliance’s charter law rankings shed light on how well each state’s charter school law compares to our model law.

The Charter School Community's Education Priorities for 2021

The National Alliance summarizes budget priorities and policy recommendation for a new administration to strengthen all public schools.

Unionized Charter Schools: Data from 2018-2019

The National Alliance for Public Charter Schools collected data to determine the teacher's union status of charter schools nationwide.

2020 Charter School Campus Report

This white paper focuses on charter school campuses and explains why these records are found in datasets from the National Alliance as well as when it might be more helpful to exclude these records from analyses.

Charter Schools Program Success Profiles

The Charter Schools Program—the nation’s only source of dedicated federal funding for the creation of public charter schools—has helped charter schools grow and innovate to best serve the needs of students, families, and communities.

How Charter Schools Served Students During COVID-19 Closures

Almost immediately after schools closed due to the coronavirus outbreak in spring 2020, we saw anecdotal evidence that charter schools reacted quickly and served students well.

The Federal Charter Schools Program: 2020 Annual Report

The Charter Schools Program (CSP) is the nation’s only source of dedicated federal funding for the creation of public charter schools.

Closing the Digital Divide

More than 1 in 5 charter school students are in an area with low access to the internet.

What Charter Schools Need to Know: Acting During the Impending Fiscal Downturn

Identifying and understanding these effects of stay-at-home directives and possible ways to mitigate their impact is important as schools look ahead to the budget for next year and the years that follow.

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