NAPCS in the News
“Tech, education leaders talk STEM challenges,” Nina Rees (President & CEO) quoted in POLITICO, June 12
“Most Charters Don’t Have Sufficient Room to Grow, Study Says,” NAPCS survey report cited in Education Week Charters & Choice Blog, June 10
News to Know
“Newark Proposes New Charter Admissions Policy,” Wall Street Journal’s Metropolis blog, June 14
“State District to Run Struggling Schools in Virginia,” Education Week, June 13
“Illinois Virtual Charter School Withdraws Appeal,” Daily Herald, June 12
“Maine Senate Approves Charter School Bill,” Morning Sentinel, June 11
“Education Pioneers Comes to Memphis,” Memphis Commercial Appeal, June 10
Audience Favorites Facebook— Friday Fact: In the past five years, the growth of public charter school student enrollment has increased nearly 80%, and the number of schools has grown by 40%. Given this demand, the ability to access and finance adequate facilities is a critical part of public charter school growth.http://www.publiccharters.org/Blog/Default.aspx?id=432Twitter— @educationweek Half of charter schools will outgrow their current facility over the next 5 years, @charteralliance survey finds:blogs.edweek.org/edweek/charterYou can stay up to date on all the developments in the public charter school sector by subscribing to our regular news updates…Sign up here.
