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Congratulations to 19 Charter Schools Honored as 2020 National Blue Ribbon Schools

Each year, the National Blue Ribbon Schools Program from the U.S. Department of Education recognizes public and private elementary, middle, and high schools based on their overall academic excellence or their progress in closing achievement gaps among student subgroups. And each year, a number of public charter schools make the cut and are recognized for their… Continue reading Congratulations to 19 Charter Schools Honored as 2020 National Blue Ribbon Schools

Oklahoma Enacts New Measures to Better Hold Full-Time Virtual Charter Schools Accountable

Nina Rees, President and CEO of the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools, released the following statement: “Recently, Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt signed House Bill (HB) 2905, authored by Representative Sheila Dills, into law. The bill addresses some of the problems with full-time virtual charter school education in the state. Oklahoma’s current charter school law… Continue reading Oklahoma Enacts New Measures to Better Hold Full-Time Virtual Charter Schools Accountable

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National Alliance Statement on Oklahoma Lawsuit

“The National Alliance for Public Charter Schools is disappointed that, in a case where equity for all Oklahoma public school students is at stake, two school boards have decided that students who attend public charter schools are not deserving of equal funding. “Charter school students are public school students, plain and simple. Consider this scenario:… Continue reading National Alliance Statement on Oklahoma Lawsuit

A Disciplined, Organized, Vigorous Education (DOVE) leads to the US Naval Academy

This month, beginning with National Charter Schools Week, we will feature stories from charter school graduates from across the country. Check back every day to see a new student feature in our 30 Days of Grad series. The vision of Dove Science Academy, (DSA) in Oklahoma City is to provide students with a solid education… Continue reading A Disciplined, Organized, Vigorous Education (DOVE) leads to the US Naval Academy

It’s the Journey That Counts

What is the measure of success or achievement? Is it as easily defined as the difference from the beginning and the end, or is it something more abstract—such as the magnitude of the path taken. Or, is it something even less visible and more intrinsic? Regardless of what is used to measure success, we ultimately… Continue reading It’s the Journey That Counts

2015 State Legislative Session Highlights for Public Charter Schools

2015 has proved to be another successful year for public charter school legislation across the country. Some of the biggest developments of the 2015 state legislative sessions include: Alabama became the 43rd state to enact a public charter school law. Connecticut defeated a proposed two-year moratorium on opening of new charter schools. Indiana increased school autonomy, strengthened school… Continue reading 2015 State Legislative Session Highlights for Public Charter Schools

Oklahoma Legislature Passes Bill to Allow Charter Schools Throughout the State, Awaits Governor’s Signature

Washington, D.C. The Oklahoma Legislature passed a bill today that would allow public charter schools to open throughout the state. On a bipartisan vote of 35-7, the Oklahoma Senate agreed with House amendments to pass Senate Bill 782. Under the current law, public charter schools can only operate in about 4 percent of the state’s… Continue reading Oklahoma Legislature Passes Bill to Allow Charter Schools Throughout the State, Awaits Governor’s Signature

Oklahoma House Passes Bill to Allow Charter Schools Throughout the State

Washington, D.C. Senate Bill 782, which would allow charter schools to open throughout the state of Oklahoma, passed the House floor today by a vote of 64-31. Nina Rees, president and CEO at the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools released the following statement: “Thanks to the leadership of Rep. Lee Denney and Sen. Clark… Continue reading Oklahoma House Passes Bill to Allow Charter Schools Throughout the State

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