As each year comes to a close, we look back at how charter school stories came to life in the news. We work closely with the dedicated and hard-working education journalists across the country – those who cover federal and state policy, community triumphs, and trends in public education education – to share the stories… Continue reading The Charter School Sector In The News: Best Media of 2023
As we usher in a new year, charter schools continue to stand as beacons of innovation and excellence in the education landscape. This year highlighted the impact and potential of charter schools in shaping the future of education. Take a look at some of the accomplishments and success stories that have unfolded in the charter… Continue reading Celebrating Charter School Achievements In 2023
The past year has proven to be a bustling and transformative period for the charter school community, and we were proud to capture it all on The Charter Blog. As our organization goes through its own changes in 2024, we look forward to the future and more powerful stories from our diverse charter school community.… Continue reading Top 10 Posts on The Charter Blog in 2023
This blog post is from Sahaana, a charter school senior and one of the National Alliance’s Rising Leaders, about her experience as a STEM advocate. STEM is an ever-changing canvas drenched in the vibrant colors of friends and teachers. An Imaginarium where rampant curiosity was rewarded with sublime moments of discovery. A nursery where seeds… Continue reading Charter Schools Lay the Groundwork for STEM Education
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Letlow (LA-05), Congresswoman Jill Tokuda (HI-02), Congressman John James (MI-10), and Congressman Juan Ciscomani (AZ-06) introduced the Empower Charter School Educators to Lead Act. This bipartisan legislation authorizes State Entities who receive grants through the Charter Schools Program (CSP) to use a portion of their funding to support the application process… Continue reading Rep. Letlow (LA-05), Rep. Jill Tokuda (HI-02), Rep. John James (MI-10), and Rep. Juan Ciscomani (AZ-06) Introduce the Empower Charter School Educators to Lead Act
Did you know that charter schools receive millions of dollars each year from competitive federal grants? The Charter Schools Program (CSP) is the only source of dedicated federal funding to support the growth of charter schools around the country, but charter schools that operate as their own local education agencies (LEAs) are also eligible to… Continue reading Charter Schools Innovate Using Federal Teacher and School Leader Incentive Fund Grants
Educators who aspire to open a new school may be able to make their dreams a reality with a new bill moving through Congress. On October 18, 2023, Senators Cornyn (R-TX) and Booker (D-NJ), along with Senate HELP Committee Ranking Member Senator Cassidy (R-LA), Senator Bennet (D-CO), Sen. Scott (R-SC), Sen. Hassan (D-NH), Sen. Braun… Continue reading How the Empower Charter School Educators to Lead Act Supports Equity and Innovation
As I reflect on my Hispanic heritage and the way it has guided my educational journey, I am reminded of visiting my great-grandfather. Perched on a flower-patterned couch, amidst the hum of an oxygen machine filling the mid-conversation silence, he conversed with my mother in Spanish. He would then turn to us, his eyes questioning,… Continue reading How My Hispanic Heritage Drives Me to Push for Change
Todd Ziebarth, Senior Vice President for State Advocacy and Support at the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools, released the following statement regarding the recently filed legal challenge against a charter contract for a religious public school in Oklahoma: “The National Alliance for Public Charter Schools supports Oklahoma’s Attorney General in this challenge to safeguard… Continue reading The National Alliance stands with Oklahoma Attorney General to Defend Public Charter Schools
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