One of the humblest school leaders I have met to date—Marcos Martinez, the chief executive officer and founder of Poder Academy—has achieved what few in the state of Wyoming have. Marcos found a way to not only open two of the four public charter schools in the entire state, but did so in collaboration with… Continue reading Why Not High-Quality Public Charter School Options for Rural States?
Its been a historic year for public charter school policy across the country. Kentucky became the 44th state to enact a charter school law and a number of other state legislatures passed significant changes to ensure more equal access to funding and resources for public school students who attend charter schools. Read our 2017 State… Continue reading 2017 State Legislative Session Highlights for Public Charter Schools
Today, the Colorado General Assembly passed historic legislation, HB1375, which grants charter public school students equitable access to local tax dollars raised through mill levy overrides for the first time in any state. Todd Ziebarth, National Alliance Senior Vice President of State Advocacy and Support, has released the following statement: “HB1375 is a victory for… Continue reading Colorado Passes Historic Bill Granting Charter Public School Students Equitable Access to Local Funding Stream
The National Alliance for Public Charter Schools (National Alliance) announced today that 19 local, state, and federal elected officials will be honored as 2017 Charter Champions at a reception taking place tonight in Washington, D.C. This years bipartisan cohort (comprised of seven Democrats and 12 Republicans) joins a prestigious body of Charter Champions dating back… Continue reading Local, State, and Federal Elected Officials Recognized in Bipartisan Cohort of 2017 Charter Champions
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Until Tuesday, Kentucky was one of only seven states that do not allow charter public schools. By enacting HB 520, the Bluegrass state will now allow these tuition-free public schools to open and begin providing students and their families with additional no-cost, high-quality school options. The National Alliance for Public Charter Schools released… Continue reading Kentucky Becomes 44th State to Allow Charter Public Schools
WASHINGTON, D.C. Today, the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools released its annual state-by-state ranking of charter public school laws, Measuring Up to the Model: A Ranking of State Charter Public School Laws, Eighth Edition. The 2017 rankings are the first that measure each states charter school law against the National Alliance’s updated model charter… Continue reading The National Alliance for Public Charter Schools Releases 8th Annual State Charter School Laws Rankings
The National Alliance developed a model state law to help states create laws that support the growth of high-quality charter public schools and each year we rank states based on how well their charter school laws align to this model. The 2017 rankings are the first rankings to measure each state’s law against our updated… Continue reading Measuring Up to the Model: A Ranking of State Charter School Laws, 2017
Washington, DC – In response to the Kentucky House of Representatives voting to pass HB 520, the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools released the following statement from its president and CEO, Nina Rees: “Today, Kentucky took a significant step to increase the number of high-quality public schools available to the states students. The Kentucky… Continue reading Kentucky House Passes Charter Public School Bill
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The National Alliance for Public Charter Schools today released the following statement on the Massachusetts ballot initiative to lift caps on charter school growth: “For more than 20 years, Massachusetts charter schools have been delivering incredible results equivalent to hundreds of extra days of learning in both math and reading. Lifting the cap… Continue reading National Alliance Statement on Massachusetts Charter School Ballot Initiative
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