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Press Release
October 25, 2018

In Major Victory for Public Education, Washington State Supreme Court Rules Charter Schools Constitutional

In a historic ruling for public education in Washington, the state’s Supreme Court today ruled in El Centro de la Raza vs. Washington that public charter schools are constitutional, upholding their place in the public education system and ensuring current and future charter school students will have access to a high-quality public education. 
Statement
January 27, 2017

National Alliance Stands with Washington State Students and Families as Court Hears Oral Arguments to Determine Charter Public School Constitutionality

The National Alliance released the following statement as the King County Superior Court hears final arguments in El Centro de la Raza v. Washington.
Statement
August 4, 2016

National Alliance Denounces Lawsuit Filed Against Washington State Charter School Students

Washington, D.C. The National Alliance for Public Charter Schools president and CEO Nina Rees released the following statement today in response to the lawsuit filed by the Washington Education Association, El Centro de la Raza and the League of Women Voters of Washington against

Press Release
March 10, 2016

National Alliance Applauds House Passage of Washington State Bill to Save Charter Schools

Washington, D.C. Nina Rees, president and CEO of the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools, released the following statement in response to Washington state's House passage of charter school bill, SB 6194:

Statement
February 26, 2016

National Alliance Issues Statement Urging Washington State Lawmakers to Save Washingtons Charter Schools Before Legislative Session Ends

Nina Rees released the following statement urging Washington state lawmakers to recognize the needs and wishes of students, parents, and voters.
Statement
January 7, 2016

National Alliance Commends Bipartisan Legislation to Keep Charter Public Schools Open in Washington State

Nina Rees released the following statement on the announcement of the proposed charter public school legislation in Washington State.
Press Release
October 27, 2015

National Alliance Applauds Washington State Legislators Amicus Brief in Support of States Charter Schools

The National Alliance applauds Washington State legislators who filed an amicus brief yesterday in support of Washington State charter advocates.
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