Washington, D.C. Tomorrow marks 10 years since Hurricane Katrina struck the city of New Orleans. We recall with heavy hearts the devastating impact of the storm and its aftermath. Yet we also celebrate the remarkable courage and tenacity of the people of New Orleans, who worked tirelessly over the past decade to rebuild their neighborhoods,… Continue reading National Alliance Releases Statement on the 10th Anniversary of Hurricane Katrina
This August, Kathryn Rice will launch the new Baton Rouge College Preparatory Charter School for fifth and sixth grade students. Coming out of the Building Excellent Schools program, Ms. Rice will serve as School Director, bringing many years of experience as an educator to her new role. Working as a public school educator for over… Continue reading Kathryn Rice, Baton Rouge College Preparatory Charter School
New Orleans, LA While the academic success of charter schools in New Orleans has garnered wide attention, a new report released today by the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools sheds light on a less-noticed but equally important trend: improved equity in the city’s education system. The Hidden Connection: How Charter Schools Can Bring Equity… Continue reading National Alliance Report Lauds New Orleans All-Charter School System as Model for Other Cities
42city- and state-based public charter school support organizations representing 95 percent of charter school families nationwide pledge support for high-quality, fiscally responsible school options in their state. New Orleans, LA In a bold move to improve the quality and accountability of public education for students across the nation, 42 state- and city-based public charter school… Continue reading The Charter School Movement Stands United on Improved Public School Quality for All Students through the National Public Charter Schools Commitment to Quality Initiative
Washington, D.C. In a hearing today, the Judicial District Court of East Baton Rouge in Louisiana sustained the constitutional rights of state-funded Type 2 charter schools to receive dollars from a state-run funding program as well as the constitutionality of the existing funding formula by the program. Last year, the Louisiana Association of Public Charter… Continue reading National Alliance Issues Statement in Louisiana Charter School Funding Lawsuit
When Sandra Bullock was honored with the first ever People’s Choice Award for Favorite Humanitarian, she highlighted her 8-year commitment to a New Orleans public charter school. Bullock adopted the school, rebuilt as Warren Easton Charter High School after it sustained millions of dollars’ worth of damage in the wake of Hurricane Katrina. Since then,… Continue reading Sandra Bullock Named Favorite Humanitarian for Work at New Orleans Public Charter School
In conjunction with the release of our newest issue brief, the Charter Blog is looking at ways public charter school leaders design their school mission to meet diverse community needs. The question of which students a charter will serve is a critical inquiry that must be considered throughout all phases of school development (and throughout… Continue reading Incubating a diversity-focused charter school: Bricolage Academy (New Orleans)
For Immediate Release: Contact: Deborah Veney Robinson, 202.521.2828 Sarah Johnson 202.521.2826 Based on Annual Ranking of the Countrys 10 Strongest State Charter School Laws WASHINGTON, D.C.-The National Alliance for Public Charter Schools today released the following statement from president and CEO, Peter Groff. This statement is in response to the announcement of 19 finalists in… Continue reading National Alliance for Public Charter Schools Finds Eight Race to the Top Finalists Supportive of Charter Schools
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