by melissa.brady@calauthorizers.org | Nov 29, 2021 | CCAP in the News
The74 Op-ed Top district leaders in authorizing “do not consider themselves pro- or anti-charter; they simply want to perform their jobs as authorizers well, and they consider charter school students their district’s kids,” write Alex Medler, Melissa Brady and Tom...
by melissa.brady@calauthorizers.org | Sep 20, 2021 | News from CCAP
The National Network for District Authorizing Chair, Alex Medler, hosted a conversation with Andy Franko from D49 in Colorado, and Corey Loomis from the Riverside County Office of Education in California to discuss their initiatives to help charter schools improve....
by melissa.brady@calauthorizers.org | Aug 23, 2021 | News from CCAP
Court rejects lawsuit over funding for nonclassroom-based programs; CDE reminds nonclassroom-based charters to obtain funding determination On July 27, 2021, a Sacramento County Superior Court rejected claims by online and hybrid-learning charter schools that the...
by melissa.brady@calauthorizers.org | Aug 2, 2021 | News from CCAP
Congress seeks to restrict for-profit involvement in charter schools Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives are proposing to cut $40 million from the $440 million federal Charter School Program (CSP) and to prohibit federal funding to any charter school “that...
by melissa.brady@calauthorizers.org | Aug 2, 2021 | News from CCAP
Most California charter schools received a two-year extension on their terms under Assembly Bill (AB) 130, the TK-12 Public Education Omnibus Trailer bill, signed by Governor Newsom earlier this month. The bill also extends the moratorium on the establishment of new...
