The Federal Charter Schools Program: 2021 Annual Report
Our 2021 annual report includes the same explanation and history of the Charter Schools Program as the inaugural 2020 edition, with updated information about current grantees.
5 Charter Schools Recognized as 2021 Green Ribbon Schools
This year, the Department selected 27 honorees as 2021 Green Ribbon Schools, including five charter schools.
National Alliance Statement on New Education Secretary Nominee Cardona
We look forward to working with Secretary Cardona and his team to ensure the voices of parents are heard, and every student has access to a high-quality public education.
Rethink K-12 Education Models Grants Support Virtual and Student-Centered Learning
The new Rethink K-12 Education Models Grants offer funds to help states address the dual challenge of serving students during the pandemic and cultivating new models for equitable, student-centered learning.
Congratulations to 19 Charter Schools Honored as 2020 National Blue Ribbon Schools
The U.S. Department of Education recognized 19 charter schools from across the country as 2020 National Blue Ribbon Schools for their academic excellence or progress in closing opportunity gaps.
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.
Twenty-three Charter Schools Recognized as 2019 National Blue Ribbon Schools
Twenty-three public charter schools were among 362 schools recognized as 2019 National Blue Ribbon Schools by the U.S. Department of Education for demonstrating overall academic excellence or their progress in closing achievement gaps.
What Does New Federal “Supplement, not Supplant” Guidance Mean for Charter Schools?
The National Alliance's Vice President of Policy and Planning Christy Wolfe outlines the final guidance of the "Supplement, not Supplant" requirement and how it could affect your charter school.
Twenty Public Charter Schools Among U.S. Department of Education 2018 Blue Ribbon School Winners
The U.S. Department of Education announced the 2018 National Blue Ribbon School winners, including 20 public charter schools, that are closing the achievement gap among student groups and exceptional overall academic performance.
National Alliance Congratulates Recipients of 2017 U.S. Department of Education Charter Schools Program Grants
Today the U.S. Department of Education announced the recipients of $253M in annual Charter Schools Program Grants, the first such awards under the Every Student Succeeds Act.