2021 was a great year for charter school students and families across the country. Several states passed legislation to allow more schools to open and promote fiscal equity. In other states, charter school advocates were able to defeat a number of bills that would have imposed significant and unnecessary burdens on charter schools. In our… Continue reading Big Wins for Charter Schools Nationwide: Why 2021 Was the Year of Public School Choice
Charter schools outperform once again! U.S. News & World Report released the 2021 Best High Schools ranking including data on nearly 24,000 public high schools. As always, charter schools showed up and outperformed again this year. Charter schools only make up 10% of all public schools included in the ranking, but they make up 24% of the… Continue reading Charter Schools Top Ranked Among 2021 Best High Schools
Charter schools and district schools both operate within the same public education ecosystem, yet one of the most common misperceptions of charter schools is that they take financial resources from the local school district, thereby causing a negative fiscal impact on the district. This report reviews the charter law in the state of Rhode Island to… Continue reading Fiscal Impact as a Factor in Charter Growth in Rhode Island
2020 was a historically challenging year that will be remembered for generations to come. There were various challenges that impacted not just the charter school movement but our entire country. Check out our annual report to see how the National Alliance secured important resources for charter schools and students, withstood intense policy pressure to maintain funding… Continue reading 2020 Annual Report
The National Alliances charter law rankings shed light on how well each states charter school law compares to our model law. In our 12th edition, the state rankings come in nearly a year after the coronavirus pandemic began. Over the past year, we have seen enrollment in charter schools surge as parents seek different and innovative educational… Continue reading Measuring Up to the Model: A Ranking of State Public Charter School Laws, 2021
Almost immediately after schools closed due to the coronavirus outbreak in spring 2020, we began to see anecdotal evidence that charter schools were reacting quickly and serving students well. This paper offers evidence that smaller networks and schools that represent over 65% of the charter school landscape were able to respond quickly and take advantage of… Continue reading How Charter Schools Served Students During COVID-19 Closures
The Charter Schools Program (CSP) is the nations only source of dedicated federal funding for the creation of public charter schools. For 25 years, the CSP has provided states with resources to help ensure that every child can access a high-quality education at a public school. This report explains the charter school model, offers a… Continue reading The Federal Charter Schools Program: 2020 Impact Report
The National Alliance accomplished a great deal for the charter school movement this past year, in spite of the tumultuous political landscape. We maintained our record $440 million in funding for the federal Charter Schools Program, helped Puerto Rico secure a grant for their first charter school, and won precedent-setting legal battles in Florida, Missouri,… Continue reading 2019 Annual Report
For more than a decade, our charter law rankings report has analyzed how well each state aligns its charter school law to our gold standard model law. Our 2020 charter school law rankings are the first rankings to reflect the impact of the 2018 election cycle. States like California and Illinois, where previous governors supported charter-friendly policies,… Continue reading Measuring Up to the Model: A Ranking of State Public Charter School Laws, 2020
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