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$10 Million Increase to Federal Charter Schools Program Proposed

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools applauds the Labor Health and Human Services, Education Senate Appropriations Subcommittee for its leadership. The $10 million proposed increase to the federal Charter Schools Program (CSP) sends a strong signal about the importance of this funding stream, which is the nation’s only source of dedicated federal… Continue reading $10 Million Increase to Federal Charter Schools Program Proposed

Bellwether Clears the Air on the CSP: A Brief look at Key Findings on Accountability, Innovation, and Data

Earlier this year, the National Alliance set the stage for a greater conversation around the federal Charter Schools Program (CSP) with our new CSP annual report, which details the recent grant awards of the program, profiles grantees and provides important context around recent appropriations. A new analysis from Bellwether Education Partners, Clearing the Air: An… Continue reading Bellwether Clears the Air on the CSP: A Brief look at Key Findings on Accountability, Innovation, and Data

Charter Schools Program Success Profiles

The Charter Schools Program—the nation’s only source of dedicated federal funding for the creation of public charter schools—has helped charter schools grow and innovate to best serve the needs of students, families, and communities. Read these CSP profiles from schools and organizations across the country: New Schools for Alabama in Alabama Citizens of the World… Continue reading Charter Schools Program Success Profiles

National Alliance Statement on Proposed Cut to the Federal Charter Schools Program and the Biden-Sanders Unity Task Force

Nina Rees, president and CEO of the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools, issued the statement below in response to two important issues that impact charter schools: The U.S. House of Representatives Appropriations Committee this week approved fiscal year 2021 legislation, which included reducing the Charter Schools Program by $40 million below the 2020 enacted… Continue reading National Alliance Statement on Proposed Cut to the Federal Charter Schools Program and the Biden-Sanders Unity Task Force

The Federal Charter Schools Program: 2020 Impact Report

The Charter Schools Program (CSP) is the nation’s only source of dedicated federal funding for the creation of public charter schools. For 25 years, the CSP has provided states with resources to help ensure that every child can access a high-quality education at a public school. This report explains the charter school model, offers a… Continue reading The Federal Charter Schools Program: 2020 Impact Report

Charter Schools Program Fact Sheet for Today’s Hearing with Secretary DeVos

Washington D.C. – Today, Secretary DeVos will testify before the House Appropriations Labor-HHS-Education Subcommittee in a hearing on President Trump’s Fiscal Year 2021 Budget Proposal. Check out the below fact sheet on the history, purpose and value of the federal Charter Schools Program (CSP) for your reporting. CSP History Congress first authorized the CSP with overwhelming… Continue reading Charter Schools Program Fact Sheet for Today’s Hearing with Secretary DeVos

House and Senate Agree on $440 Million Spending Agreement for the Federal Charter Schools Program

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The House and Senate FY 2020 spending agreement reached yesterday provides $440 million for the federal Charter Schools Program (CSP), maintaining FY 2019 funding levels, the highest-ever funding level in the program’s more than 20-year history.  The CSP supports the creation of new charter schools, which are all public schools, as well as… Continue reading House and Senate Agree on $440 Million Spending Agreement for the Federal Charter Schools Program

National Alliance Congratulates 2018 U.S. Department of Education Charter Management Organization Grant Recipients

WASHINGTON, D.C. –The U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Innovation and Improvement has published the names of the recipients of about $100.2 million in Charter Schools Program (CSP) Grants to Charter Management Organizations (CMOs) for the Replication and Expansion of High-Quality Charter Schools competition. CSP grants to CMOs enable high-quality public charter schools to replicate… Continue reading National Alliance Congratulates 2018 U.S. Department of Education Charter Management Organization Grant Recipients

FY 2018 Program Update: Charter Schools Program Funds Reaching Schools in 38 States

Congress appropriated a total of $400 million for these awards for FY 2018, including funds for active awards previously awarded. Due to increased funding in recent years, more states than ever have access to start-up funding—31 states have State Entity grants and charter schools in an additional seven states were successful in receiving Developer grants.… Continue reading FY 2018 Program Update: Charter Schools Program Funds Reaching Schools in 38 States

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