The authors of new research on how U.S. charter schools are serving children with disabilities say their findings should alarm state education leaders, the agencies that authorize the independent ...

January 8, 2026 - It's time for John Fensterwald's annual predictions for what's in store for education in 2026. Over 1 in 5 of California’s charter schools have restrictive admissions requirements or ...

California lawmakers have been told over the past two decades that it needs to improve how it oversees charter schools, but the state has not yet made significant changes to its laws and policies ...

A new report shows that charter schools have made significant gains over the past four years. The National Alliance for Public Charter Schools (NAPCS) last month revealed new data analysis over the ...

Enrollment in public charter schools rose by nearly 400,000 students over the past five years, even as headcount in traditional school districts fell by 1.75 million, an advocacy group reported ...

The latest progress report on our nation's schools shows that charter schools are outperforming when compared with their public school counterparts. The non-partisan, a-political study from the Center ...