First, we have to say: CharterNation, you are incredible! Over 7,000 students, parents, teachers and educators traveled from as far north as Chico and far south as Los Angeles to make their voices heard in Sacramento during last Wednesday’s...
Read More
Mar 8, 2019
“OH COME ON, ERIC!” --- CCSA President Myrna Castrejón brings facts to conversation with CTA Head
At CCSA, we are eager to work in good-faith with everyone on policies that improve public education by putting kids first. We’ve demonstrated this time and again by supporting important charter reforms around student discipline and admissions, and...
Last month, we got even more undeniable proof that charter public schools are helping students from all backgrounds and zipcodes achieve incredible academic results.
Feb 25, 2019
This month, Turn Up the Volume on the future of education for black students in california
In celebrating Black History month, we’ve also been thinking about the future of education for Black students in California.
In too many parts of this state, Black families still do not have access to a quality public education. In some cities, the...
Feb 21, 2019
Black History and Resilience in 2019
“The greatest lessons that students can take from Black History is the resilience of the people.”
That’s according to Martinique Starnes, a member of our Diversity in Leadership team, during a recent conversation about Black History Month. Broadly...
Feb 19, 2019
Charter Public Schools Are Part of the Solution to Improving Education Outcomes for Black Students in California
In celebrating Black History this month, we’ve also been thinking about the future. Specifically, the future of education for Black students in California.
