Fostering Charter School Growth Through State Loan and Grant Programs
Thirteen states and Washington, D.C. enacted charter school loan programs to help close the funding gaps—and we hope they inspire other states to do so as well.
Case Study on Oklahoma's 2021 Redbud School Funding Act
This case study examines the multi-year effort to pass the Redbud Act, which helps close the funding disparity between all types of public schools located within the same tax base.
Facilities Funding for Charter Public Schools
This document, Facilities Funding for Charter Public Schools, provides a snapshot of the 30 jurisdictions that have authorized one or more of these options.
State Policy Snapshot: Facilities Funding for Public Charter Schools
This document provides a snapshot of the 29 states that have authorized an option to help fund public charter school facilities.
2011 State Legislative Session Summary
This document was presented at the 2011 National Charter Schools Conference by Todd Ziebarth, vice president, state advocacy and support and Liza Grover, senior director, state advocacy and support. In the past year, public charter schools have garnered intense national scrutiny.