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National Alliance Applauds U.S. Senators for Efforts to Challenge Harmful Rules to the Charter Schools Program

Nina Rees, President and CEO of the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools, issued the following statement on the vote for the Congressional Review Act to overturn the U.S. Department of Education’s Final Priorities, Requirements, Definitions, and Selection Criteria (NPP) for three grant competitions of the Charter Schools Program: “The National Alliance thanks Senator Tim… Continue reading National Alliance Applauds U.S. Senators for Efforts to Challenge Harmful Rules to the Charter Schools Program

The Federal Charter Schools Program in 2022: New Rules and New Schools

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hAkvBYp02Bg&list=PLdPB42i3ccKJkhAU3mcaFEZKkn4QNGtqo&index=32022 was a big year for the Charter Schools Program (CSP) – the only source of federal funding to support the growth of charter schools around the country. Earlier this year, the Department of Education passed new rules that will impact how the charter school community accesses these CSP funds and also held major competitions… Continue reading The Federal Charter Schools Program in 2022: New Rules and New Schools

Best Charter School News Stories of 2022

With gratitude to the hard-working and dedicated education journalists and opinion writers, every December we share a run-down of the most impactful stories that defined the public charter school sector. How did this year impact students, parents, teachers, and public education, and how will this year shape the years to come? Take a look at… Continue reading Best Charter School News Stories of 2022

The Federal Charter Schools Program: 2022 Impact Report

The Charter Schools Program (CSP) is the nation’s only source of dedicated federal funding to support the creation, expansion, and replication of public charter schools. At its fiscal year 2022 funding level of $440 million, the CSP amounts to less than 1% of federal spending on K-12 education but has a significant impact on the… Continue reading The Federal Charter Schools Program: 2022 Impact Report

The National Alliance Recognizes 2022 Charter Schools Program Grant Recipients

On Friday, the U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Elementary and Secondary Education announced the recipients of the FY 2022 Charter Schools Program (CSP). Given our significant concerns about the impact of the new CSP regulations on the application process and the unusually short timeframe for submission, we are pleased to see the Department awarded… Continue reading The National Alliance Recognizes 2022 Charter Schools Program Grant Recipients

How States Use CSP Funds to Support High-quality Charter Schools and Authorizing

In addition to providing funds for opening or expanding new charter schools, the CSP State Entity (SE) program provides important resources to strengthen the overall quality of the charter school community. When a state educational agency (SEA) or charter support organization (CSO) receives an SE grant, funds are split among three activities: at least 90%… Continue reading How States Use CSP Funds to Support High-quality Charter Schools and Authorizing

Champions Propose Congressional Review Act to Overturn Charter Schools Program Rules

Nina Rees, President and CEO of the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools, issues the following statement on the Congressional Review Act to overturn the U.S. Department of Education’s Final Priorities, Requirements, Definitions, and Selection Criteria (NPP) for three grant competitions of the Charter Schools Program: “The Charter Schools Program (CSP) is the only federal… Continue reading Champions Propose Congressional Review Act to Overturn Charter Schools Program Rules

National Alliance Statement on the US Senate Committee FY23 Appropriations Proposed Bill

“The National Alliance applauds the United States Senate Committee on Appropriations for the proposed FY23 Appropriations Bill which includes $440 million for the Charter Schools Program (CSP). This funding amount is consistent with President Biden’s budget request and seeks to restore the $40 million cut proposed by House appropriators. We thank Chairwoman Patty Murray and Ranking… Continue reading National Alliance Statement on the US Senate Committee FY23 Appropriations Proposed Bill

Dept. of Education’s Final CSP Rules: Less Harmful But Not Without Impact

Nina Rees, President and CEO of the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools, released the following statement on the U.S. Department of Education’s finalized Notice of Proposed Priorities, Requirements, Definitions, and Selection Criteria (NPP) for three components of the Charter Schools Program: “After sparking major bipartisan backlash and outrage from parents and grassroots advocates, the… Continue reading Dept. of Education’s Final CSP Rules: Less Harmful But Not Without Impact

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