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National Alliance Statement on U.S. Solicitor General Brief on Peltier v. Charter Day School

“Solicitor General Elizabeth Prelogar agrees: Charter schools are public schools and state actors for purposes of students’ federal constitutional rights.  Charter school students therefore deserve equal protection from discrimination under the U.S. Constitution."

National Alliance Statement on 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Ruling on Charter Schools

On August 9, 2021, the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals included in a ruling that charter schools should not be considered “state actors,” and are therefore not subject to the Equal Protection Clause.