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CCSA’s CharterNation is your go-to source for charter school news and stories from the Golden State. Whether you’re listening to our podcast or reading stories from our blog, we strive to bring you real stories from charter school thought leaders, students, families, and educators on the frontlines.

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Two San Diego Charter Schools Kick Off School Year In New Facilities

Students at two San Diego charter public schools walked into newly built classrooms this week, making back-to-school an extra special time for their students, families and staff. 

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CCSA Celebrates Women's Equality Day

Today marks the 101st anniversary of the adoption of the 19th Amendment in the U.S. which guaranteed women’s right to vote. In honor of this historic day, the California Charter Schools Association is recognizing trailblazing elected women who...

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Survey confirms: support for charter schools is back to all-time high in California

CCSA’s latest annual survey has some great news for CharterNation: 52 percent of California voters support charter schools, matching our all-time high last registered in 2015.

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Lessons Learned During Pandemic Bring Changes to San Diego Charters

When schools shut down for in-class instruction in March 2020, charter public school leaders and teachers quickly pivoted to distance learning in order to keep their students on track. And as schools are beginning to welcome kids back this month,...

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Contra Costa School of Performing Arts Blazes Trail With Health And Wellness Summer Program

Summer learning programs in California run the gamut as educators try to support the diverse needs of students so they can successfully transition to in-person instruction this fall. 

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How America's Finest Charter School Made its Campus "COVID Safe"

Students and their families are once again wondering how schools will be "COVID safe" when in-person instruction begins next month for the 2021-22 academic year, especially since the number of infections are once again on the rise due to the Delta...

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