2019 State Legislative Session Highlights for Charter Schools
Read our 2019 state legislative session highlights for a summary of the notable gains charter schools advocates made this year and the threats faced in hostile climates.
Identity and Charter School Leadership: Building a Strong School Culture
This third and final report in partnership with Public Impact profiles two charter school leaders who have found the value of building a strong school culture.
How Charter Schools Can Support Students Experiencing Homelessness
This toolkit was developed in partnership with SchoolHouse Connection and is intended as a charter school-focused resource that explains the basic legal requirements of the McKinney-Vento Act, while highlighting a few examples of best practices from the charter school community.
Profiles of Leaders of Color: Engaging Families
This report highlights three charter school leaders of color and shares their approaches to engaging the families of their school communities.
2019 National Center for Education Statistics ID Report
The U.S. Department of Education’s National Center for Education Statistics creates unique identification numbers (NCES IDs) for every school in order to provide the most up-to-date and comprehensive account of schools in the nation.
Profiles of Leaders of Color: Building an Effective Staff
This report highlights three charter school leaders of color and shares their approaches to hiring and developing staff to ensure their schools are positioned to support student achievement.
2018 Annual Report
The National Alliance accomplished a great deal for the movement in 2018, including securing a record $440 million in funding for the federal Charter Schools Program.
A Growing Movement: America's Largest Charter Public School Communities, Thirteenth Edition
Over the past ten years, enrollment in charter schools has increased by nearly 2 million students—and the number of school districts with a significant charter school presence continues to grow, too.
School Culture Toolkit: Practical Resources for School and Network Leaders
Culture is a key ingredient in any school’s success. This toolkit contains practical resources to help school and network leaders build stronger cultures at their schools so they become places where the best teachers want to build long, rewarding careers.
National Alliance Comments on Proposed NLRB Regulation
The National Alliance filed a public comment in support of a proposed regulation by the National Labor Relations Board because it would provide better protection for CMOs and EMOs.
Measuring Up to the Model: A Ranking of State Public Charter School Laws, 2019
The tenth edition of the Rankings Report evaluates how well each state aligns its law to the model public charter school law developed by the National Alliance to help states create legislation that supports the growth of high-quality charter schools.
Public Charter Schools and Native Students: Details from the National Alliance Data
This brief provides the latest data available from our database of public charter schools serving Native youth based on geographic location and population.