We are the leading national nonprofit organization committed to advancing the charter school movement. Charter schools are free, public schools that are open to all students. Our mission is to lead public education to unprecedented levels of academic achievement by fostering a strong charter school movement. Our vision is that every family can choose a well-funded, high-performing public school that delivers an excellent education for their children.
Learn about our sister organization, the Charter School Action Fund, a 501(c)(4) advocacy organization.
“The National Ben Gamla Jewish Charter School Foundation filed a federal lawsuit yesterday against Attorney General Drummond and the Oklahoma Statewide Charter School Board, challenging the denial of their application to establish the Ben Gamla Jewish Charter School. We agree with the Oklahoma Statewide Charter
Charter schools are public schools that offer parents the opportunity to pick a school that best fits the needs of their child. There is never a cost to attend, and charter schools are open to all students.
– Rick Cruz, National Alliance for Public Charter Schools Chair of the Board
Charter schools now serve nearly 4 million students across the country! To ensure these schools remain available—and receive equitable funding—we need your help!
Join us for #NCSC26 in New Orleans for the largest national gathering of charter school educators, leaders, advocates, and partners. https://publiccharters.org/conference/
We’re proud to recognize the women who help guide the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools through their leadership on our board!
In 2025, states advanced policies that expand access and strengthen public charter schools for students nationwide—read more:
2025 State Legislative Session Highlights
In 2025, charter school advocates notched significant policy wins nationwide. Across a range of political climates, st…
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Thankful to the women who power our classrooms!
Record demand. Continued growth. Real momentum.
Our 2025 Annual Report highlights the ways the National Alliance is working across federal, state, and legal teams to deliver for nearly 4 million charter school students and their families nationwide.
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62% of charter school principals are women—guiding schools, supporting educators, and creating environments where students can thrive. #WomensHistoryMonth
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