CharterNation

The voice of California’s charter public school movement

CCSA’s CharterNation is your go-to source for charter public school news and stories from the Golden State. We strive to bring you real stories from charter school thought leaders, students, families, and educators on the frontlines.

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Charter Schools Week: Going Above and Beyond

National Charter Schools Week is here! All week long, we will be celebrating the extraordinary efforts by California’s charter public schools to go above and beyond meeting the needs of students and families during COVID-19.

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South LA Charter School Leader Finds the Silver Lining in Distance Learning

“Shine so brightly that you drown out the darkness. By doing so, you give others the permission to do the same and you give the world the brilliant light it so desperately needs.”

This is the message that students at Vox Collegiate received via...

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Meal & Packet Pickup Becomes Surprise Celebration of Teachers

For teachers and staff at Tree of Life International Charter School, meal and packet pickups have become a tough reminder of what they are missing.

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Interview with Education Equity Champion Sarah Trapp

This is the third interview in our Education Equity Champion series

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California’s Charter Schools Make Strong Showing on U.S. News’s 2020 Best High Schools Rankings

Three of the top ten schools in California are charter public schools. 

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This Year’s Bragato & Hart Vision Awards Ceremony Was Like No Other

After our Annual California Charter Schools Conference was canceled in March due to COVID-19, we knew that this unprecedented time called for an unprecedented approach to holding our annual Bragato and Hart Vision Awards Ceremony. Relying on our...

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