Each year, we rank states on how their charter school laws align to our model law.
January 29, 2018
Measuring Up: The National Alliance Releases 9th Annual Rankings of State Public Charter School Laws
The National Alliance released its annual state-by-state ranking of public charter school laws, Measuring Up to the Model.
October 23, 2017
Annual Enrollment Share Report Finds Charter School Enrollment Has Tripled Since Report First Issued
Since our annual enrollment report's first release in 2006, national charter school enrollment has tripled.
Read our 2017 State Legislative Highlights for a full of this historic year for public charter school policy across the country.
Over the past 12 years, public charter school enrollment has tripled in response to the growing demands for high-quality public school options.
The National Alliance is honored to help lead this movement into the next quarter century and we thank you for supporting our work and the charter school movement.
The 2017 rankings reflect new provisions regarding flexibility, accountability, and equity and the steps many states took in 2016 to strengthen their laws and foster a landscape of high-quality charter schools.
November 3, 2016
Report: Three in 10 Students Attend a Charter School in Nearly 20 Districts Nationwide
Three in 10 students attend a charter public school in 17 mostly urban school districts across the country.
October 5, 2016
National Alliance Calls for States to Strengthen Charter School Laws
The National Alliance is calling for state policymakers to strengthen the laws that govern charter schools by aligning them with the National Alliance's A Model Law for Supporting High-Quality Charter Public Schools: Second Edition.
August 11, 2016
National Alliance Commends Ohio State Auditor David Yosts Full-Time Virtual Charter School Learning Based Funding Proposal
Washington, D.C. The National Alliance for Public Charter Schoolspresident and CEO Nina Rees released the following statement today in response to Ohio State Auditor David Yosts proposal to fund the states full-time virtual charter schools based upon performance: