“Congress included level funding of $440 million for the CSP, which was a remarkable victory given the contentious nature of the budget appropriations process this year.”
“Congress included level funding of $440 million for the CSP, which was a remarkable victory given the contentious nature of the budget appropriations process this year.”
In addition to level funding, the FY 2024 appropriations includes several key technical changes to the CSP that will give the program more flexibility to better serve students around the country.
Even though any education funding increases this year will be a tough fight, it is still important to see the administration’s priorities, especially for funding that can be used for charter school facilities.
Nina Rees, President and CEO of the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools, released the following statement regarding President Biden’s FY 2024 Budget: “The President’s budget calls for significant increases in K-12 education – a 13.6% jump from the 2023 enacted level – for a total of $10.8 billion in additional funding. The additional resources… Continue reading The National Alliance Releases Statement On President Biden’s FY2024 Budget
Last week, President Joe Biden gave his second State of the Union address. During the speech, he addressed issues related to education, including pre-K, teacher salaries, mental health, and opportunities for students. Charter schools are an important part of the public education community. We support all teachers, students, and leaders in public schools and believe… Continue reading Four Reasons President Biden Should Visit A Charter School
The start of a new Congress presents a fresh opportunity to unite and use our influence to help more families gain access to a school that fits their children’s needs. Research indicates parents want a high-quality education for their children. Students and communities also benefit when there are more options of where to attend school.… Continue reading The Charter School Community’s 2023 Federal Priorities