A New Model Law for Supporting the Growth of High-Quality Charter Public Schools: Second Edition
In this revised version of the National Alliance's model charter school law, the policies outlined would increase the focus of state-level charter school laws on creating high-quality charter schools while holding underperforming schools and authorizers accountable.
Getting Lost While Trying to Follow the Money
Tracking the special education dollars that support services for students with disabilities attending public schools is complicated; attempting to track the funds to autonomous public charter schools is even more so.
Improving Access and Creating Exceptional Opportunities for Students with Disabilities in Public Charter Schools
Roughly 13 percent of students enrolled in public schools have a disability that qualifies them to receive support services under the umbrella of special education and related services.