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National Alliance Statement on President Trump’s FY2020 Budget Proposal

Washington D.C. – Today, the Administration released its proposed Fiscal Year (FY) 2020 budget, which includes a request for $500 million in funding for the Charter Schools Program (CSP). The CSP is the federal program that enables the creation of new charter schools and the replication and expansion of existing, high-quality charter schools. National Alliance President and… Continue reading National Alliance Statement on President Trump’s FY2020 Budget Proposal

Largest-Ever Convening of Diverse Charter School Leaders Comes to Capitol Hill

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools kicks off its fourth annual School Leaders of Color (SLOC) Capitol Hill Action Initiative. This largest-ever convening of Black, Hispanic, Asian, and Native American charter school leaders who lead high-performing, high-quality schools are in Washington to demand continued funding to meet parental demand for the growth… Continue reading Largest-Ever Convening of Diverse Charter School Leaders Comes to Capitol Hill

National Alliance Statement on West Virginia’s Decision to Kill Education Bill 451

Washington, D.C. – Today the West Virginia House of Delegates passed a measure that effectively killed Senate Education Bill 451 by tabling it indefinitely. The landmark bill would have allowed the creation of public charter schools in West Virginia, among other provisions. West Virginia is one of just six states in the country that does… Continue reading National Alliance Statement on West Virginia’s Decision to Kill Education Bill 451

National Alliance Comments on Proposed NLRB Regulation

The National Alliance filed a public comment in support of a proposed regulation by the National Labor Relations Board because it would provide better protection for charter management organizations (CMOs) and education management organizations (EMOs), making it more difficult to deem them joint employers. This narrower standard will protect CMOs and EMOs that provide certain… Continue reading National Alliance Comments on Proposed NLRB Regulation

A Researcher’s View of Measuring Up to the Model: A Ranking of State Charter School Laws

The recent release of Measuring Up to the Model: A Ranking of State Public Charter School Laws, Tenth Edition provides an opportune time to reflect on the importance of tracking the progress that states are making to improve the policy environment supporting charter schools and the students they serve. Additionally, and equally importantly, it offers… Continue reading A Researcher’s View of Measuring Up to the Model: A Ranking of State Charter School Laws

Measuring Up: Ten Years of Charter School Law Rankings

Ten years ago, the National Alliance released its original model charter school law, a “gold standard” law that was developed to help states create legislation to support the growth of high-quality charter schools. The following year, the National Alliance published its first annual ranking of how well each state’s charter school law measures up to… Continue reading Measuring Up: Ten Years of Charter School Law Rankings

New State Charter School Law Rankings Show Improvements and Opportunities for Growth

Earlier this week, we released the tenth edition of our annual state charter school laws rankings report. Since we released the first edition of it in January 2010, three states enacted brand-new legislation relatively well aligned with the model law (Alabama in 2015, Maine in 2011, and Washington in 2012 and 2016). Between 2010 and… Continue reading New State Charter School Law Rankings Show Improvements and Opportunities for Growth

New Report Shows Georgia Charter School Law Is Most Improved in the Nation

ATLANTA, GA — Today, the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools released its annual state-by-state ranking of public charter school laws, Measuring Up to the Model: A Ranking of State Public Charter School Laws, Tenth Edition. Georgia, which has more than 70,000 students attending charter schools across the state, made the biggest jump in this year’s rankings, moving… Continue reading New Report Shows Georgia Charter School Law Is Most Improved in the Nation

New Report Shows Indiana Charter School Law is #1 in the Nation

INDIANAPOLIS, IN — Today, the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools released its annual state-by-state ranking of public charter school laws, Measuring Up to the Model: A Ranking of State Public Charter School Laws, Tenth Edition. Indiana took first place for the fourth year in a row, demonstrating the quality of the state’s law. Indiana’s law does not… Continue reading New Report Shows Indiana Charter School Law is #1 in the Nation

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