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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

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

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools released its annual ranking of state public charter school laws, Measuring Up to the Model: A Ranking of State Public Charter School Laws, Tenth Edition. Over the past decade, this report has evaluated how well each state aligns its charter school law to a “gold standard” model law, A… Continue reading New State Charter School Law Rankings Reveal Improvements and Opportunities for Growth

New Report Shows Iowa Charter School Law Remains Stagnant Among State Rankings

Des Moines, IA — 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. Iowa’s charter school law remains one of the weakest in the nation, but legislative action to overhaul the bill has the… Continue reading New Report Shows Iowa Charter School Law Remains Stagnant Among State Rankings

Understanding Charter School Facilities Challenges: a Q&A with Nevada Rise Academy

Families within the Las Vegas region will now have more options when it comes to determining the future of their children’s schooling. Clark County, Nevada is home to at least six new public charter schools this school year. This is thanks in large part to the Nevada State Public Charter Authority which approved almost 1,500… Continue reading Understanding Charter School Facilities Challenges: a Q&A with Nevada Rise Academy

National Alliance Statement on the FY 2019 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Bill

WASHINGTON, D.C. – House and Senate appropriators reached agreement today on a conference report for the Fiscal Year (FY) 2019 Labor-HHS-Education appropriations bill. The conference report provides $440 million for the Charter Schools Program (CSP), which marks the highest-ever funding level in the program’s more than 20-year history. The CSP supports the creation of new… Continue reading National Alliance Statement on the FY 2019 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Bill

National Alliance Statement on the Reauthorization of the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act

Washington D.C.- Today, President Trump signed into law the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act (Perkins CTE Act) (H.R. 2353). The bill passed with bipartisan support in both the House and the Senate and authorizes more than $1 billion for states to use towards secondary and post-secondary training. National Alliance President and CEO… Continue reading National Alliance Statement on the Reauthorization of the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act

National Alliance Statement on Senate FY2019 Labor, HHS, & Education Appropriations Bill

Washington, D.C.-This week, the Senate Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education (Labor-HHS) Appropriations Subcommittee approved a Fiscal Year 2019 (FY19) spending bill that was approved by the full committee on Thursday. This bill includes $445M in funding for the Charter Schools Program (CSP), an increase of $45M over FY18 but just short of the… Continue reading National Alliance Statement on Senate FY2019 Labor, HHS, & Education Appropriations Bill

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