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National Alliance Statement on 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals En Banc Review Ruling on Charter Schools

On June 14, 2022, the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals issued a ruling following an en banc review of the earlier 4th Circuit ruling in Peltier v. Charter Day School. Nina Rees, President and CEO of the National Alliance of Public Charter Schools, and Rhonda Dillingham, Executive Director of the North Carolina Association for Public Charter Schools,… Continue reading National Alliance Statement on 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals En Banc Review Ruling on Charter Schools

Maintaining Positive Momentum for State Charter School Legislation in 2022

This fall, there will be gubernatorial elections in 36 states and state legislator elections in 46 states. Oftentimes in election years such as 2022, there is less of an appetite among lawmakers to make big changes. That hasn’t been the case this year in a notable number of states. Building on the wins in New Mexico… Continue reading Maintaining Positive Momentum for State Charter School Legislation in 2022

When it Comes to the Charter Schools Program, Little Details Can Have Big Impact

Anyone who says the recently proposed Charter Schools Program (CSP) rules are just about scoring grant proposals and otherwise “ordinary” requirements (as Secretary Cardona and others claim) has not been a close observer of the CSP since its inception. The authors of the CSP recognized the important role of the program in state policy-setting and it is… Continue reading When it Comes to the Charter Schools Program, Little Details Can Have Big Impact

National Alliance Calls Out U.S. Dept. of Education for Harmful, Unnecessary Rules to Successful Charter Schools Program

The National Alliance for Public Charter Schools submitted an official comment letter to U.S. Department of Education’s Notice of Proposed Priorities, Requirements, Definitions, and Selection Criteria (NPP) for three components of the ED Charter Schools Program (CSP). Nina Rees, President and CEO, released the following statement: “Public charter schools are an important part of the American education… Continue reading National Alliance Calls Out U.S. Dept. of Education for Harmful, Unnecessary Rules to Successful Charter Schools Program

The National Alliance Celebrates Permanent Charter School Funding in Kentucky

The National Alliance celebrates the Kentucky Legislature’s override of Governor Andy Beshear’s veto of HB 9, a landmark bill that makes major improvements to the state’s charter school law by most notably providing a permanent funding mechanism for charter schools. Until now, Kentucky has been one of only seven states in the nation without any… Continue reading The National Alliance Celebrates Permanent Charter School Funding in Kentucky

Proposed Federal Regulations Ignore Students’ and Families’ Needs

Earlier this month, the U.S. Department of Education issued a Notice of Proposed Priorities, Requirements, Definitions, and Selection Criteria for three components of the Charter Schools Program that provide grants to open new charter schools or grow and expand existing schools. When applying for the grants, applicants already must meet a number of priorities, assurances,… Continue reading Proposed Federal Regulations Ignore Students’ and Families’ Needs

Idaho 2022 Legislative Session Concludes with Mixed Results For Charter Schools

“The Idaho Legislature adjourned March 31 yielding mixed results for charter schools in one of the nation’s fastest growing states,” says Blake Youde, Executive Director of the Idaho Charter School Network. “Historic increases in professional salaries and benefits are always appreciated, and now charter schools are able to certify their own teachers so they can best… Continue reading Idaho 2022 Legislative Session Concludes with Mixed Results For Charter Schools

The National Alliance for Public Charter Schools’ Statement Regarding Kentucky Governor Beshear’s Ill-Conceived Veto of HB 9

Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear unwisely vetoed HB 9, a landmark bill that would have made major improvements to the state’s charter school law, most notably by providing a permanent funding mechanism for charter schools. Kentucky is one of only seven states in the nation without any operating charter schools. Charter schools predominately serve underserved communities… Continue reading The National Alliance for Public Charter Schools’ Statement Regarding Kentucky Governor Beshear’s Ill-Conceived Veto of HB 9

Case Study on Oklahoma’s 2021 Redbud School Funding Act

In June 2021, SB 229, the Oklahoma Redbud School Funding Act (Redbud Act), passed the state legislature on a bipartisan vote and was signed into law by the governor. The Redbud Act dedicates $38.5 million in medical marijuana tax revenues to provide annual grants of $330 per pupil to school districts and to charter schools… Continue reading Case Study on Oklahoma’s 2021 Redbud School Funding Act

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