Charter School Parents Lead Rally in Washington, D.C. to Fight for Public Charter Schools
Nearly 1,000 charter school parents from around the country united in Washington, D.C. to fight for public charter schools.
The National Alliance Celebrates Permanent Charter School Funding in Kentucky
The National Alliance celebrates the Kentucky Legislature’s override of Governor Andy Beshear’s veto of HB 9, a landmark bill that makes major improvements to the state’s charter school law by most notably providing a permanent funding mechanism for charter schools.
Idaho 2022 Legislative Session Concludes with Mixed Results For Charter Schools
“The Idaho Legislature adjourned March 31 yielding mixed results for charter schools in one of the nation's fastest growing states,” says Blake Youde, Executive Director of the Idaho Charter School Network.
The National Alliance for Public Charter Schools’ Statement Regarding Kentucky Governor Beshear’s Ill-Conceived Veto of HB 9
Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear unwisely vetoed HB 9, a landmark bill that would have made major improvements to the state’s charter school law, most notably by providing a permanent funding mechanism for charter schools.
Kentucky General Assembly Passes HB 9, Makes Major Improvements to State’s Charter School Law
The Kentucky General Assembly passed HB 9, a bill that makes major improvements to the state’s charter school law, most notably by providing a permanent funding mechanism for charter schools.
President Biden’s Budget Shows Support and Increased Funding for Title I, IDEA and HBCUs; Flat Funding for the Charter Schools Program
Nina Rees, President and CEO of the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools, released this statement regarding President Biden’s fiscal year 2023 Budget.
Public Charter School Leaders of Color Take to the Hill to Educate Congress
In more than 75 meetings with congressional lawmakers, 41 public charter school leaders of color delivered a message of equity, innovation, and hope in public education.
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.
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.
Study Analysis: Charter School Funding Gap Contributes to Surging Inequity
A recent report from the University of Arkansas paints a grim picture of inequality for charter schools in urban areas, where charter schools tend to serve the greatest number of students.