Florida ranks 5th among states poised for charter school growth, according to the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools (NAPCS). The report released today finds that Florida is among the states that are âbest positioned to support the growth of high-quality charter schoolsâ based on NAPCS model law. This is the fourth year the group has […]
The number of charter schools operating in the United States has surpassed 6,000 for the first time, according to the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools. Charters are now serving a record 2.3 million students based on estimates from the current school year. But a pro-choice non-profit says Florida school districts are preventing more charters […]
Charter schools are an increasingly popular choice in Florida, as more students leave the traditional classroom. More than 200,000 students are currently enrolled in 574 charter schools in Florida. Charters can be found in 44 Florida districts. The National Alliance for Public Charter Schools has released its annual report tracking charter school enrollment. Florida doesnât […]
The Sunshine State ranks 3rd in the country for having some of the best charter school laws, according to a study by the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools (NAPCS). Each of the 42 states with charter school laws are scored on how well their laws support charter school growth, accountability and quality. Actual school performance isn’t a factor in the NAPCS […]
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