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The voice of California’s charter public school movement

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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Amelie's Story: “MY Academy Made My Dreams Come True.”

For Amelie Caswell, the teasing and bullying first began in elementary school.

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Eight Best Practices of Nonclassroom-based Charter Schools

What are the best practices driving success in nonclassroom-based charter public schools?

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Nonclassroom-Based Charter Schools Fill Void for California’s Most Vulnerable Students

High-quality nonclassroom-based charter public schools are innovating and adopting new instructional practices to effectively serve students, many of whom have not been successful at traditional public schools.  

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Charter Schools Excel at Safe Reopening

When the initial closures hit last year, charter public schools led the way in transitioning to distance learning. Now, charter schools are demonstrating the same flexibility and innovation that’s embedded in their DNA, excelling at safe reopening...

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Five Trailblazing Women Making an Impact in Public Ed

More than ever before, women flexed and pivoted towards maintaining student motivation during the pandemic, keeping kids connected to their school's community. Their results are a testament to their vision.

To conclude our recognition of Women's...

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A Virtual Celebration of Charter Schools, Students and Leaders

It’s official: we’ve completed our first ever virtual California Charter Schools Conference!

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