Measuring Up to the Model: A Ranking of State Public Charter School Laws, 2022
The National Alliance’s charter law rankings shed light on how well each state’s charter school law compares to our model law.
A Look Ahead for 2022 State Legislative Sessions and Charter Schools
As the 2022 state legislative sessions kick-off, the National Alliance is working in a variety of states to ensure positive conditions for charter schools to flourish.
The 10 Biggest State Policy Wins for Charter Schools in 2021
With renewed public attention on education in 2021, and a dramatic shift in public school enrollment trends, state legislatures accomplished a lot for students over the past year. Here are the top 10 wins we saw across the country.
Big Wins for Charter Schools Nationwide: Why 2021 Was the Year of Public School Choice
In our 2021 legislative summary, we share a round-up of all charter school legislative activity across the country.
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.
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.
Georgia Lawmakers Approve Legislation Providing Key Funding and Resources to Charter Schools
The Georgia Charter Schools Association (GCSA) led a successful policy and advocacy campaign in support of charter school funding and resource equity during the 2021 legislative session.
Positive and Negative Charter School Legislation in the States in 2021
As several state legislative sessions come to a close, we continue to see solid progress in enacting positive charter school legislation across the country and some troubling news as well.
A Silver Lining of the Pandemic Shines in Iowa as Charter School Reform Bill Becomes Law
The National Alliance thanks Governor Reynolds, Senator Sinclair, and Representative Wheeler for their leadership on this bill.
An Unlikely Bill Strengthens Wyoming's Charter School Law
Through effective advocacy, Wyoming families and educators will soon have access to more quality public schooling opportunities.