Press Releases
Chicago academy receives $250,000 to help low-income kids
Grant from national nonprofit targets families who want to escape Chicago Public Schools, Chicago Teachers Union gridlock
Rescue grant of $250,000 released to help Chicago Public Schools students escape the system
Up to 250 CPS families offered seats and support at Distinctive Schools campuses
$5 MILLION IN EMERGENCY GRANTS TO SAVE CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOL CHILDREN
No child deserves to have their educational opportunities denied.
NATION’S TOP EDUCATION INNOVATORS WIN FINALIST STATUS
Inaugural STOP Award celebrates the Education Heroes of COVID and Today
Semi-Finalists Announced in $1 Million Prize for Education Transformers
Twenty education innovators hailed for delivering for students during Covid-19 and offering a new vision for the future of K-12 instruction
STATEMENT FROM FOUNDER & CEO JEANNE ALLEN ON THE PRESIDENT’S NEW PANDEMIC PLAN
To make further funds available to schools without consideration for their success or ability to deliver education when kids most needed it, is misguided.
STATES MAKE STRIDES TO INCREASE CHARTER SCHOOL OPPORTUNITIES, DESPITE OPPOSITION EFFORTS
More laws expanded and improved in the last six months than previous six years. Florida jumps to top of National Charter Law Rankings.
States Rise in Education Index
District’s hostility to charter opportunities is inequitable and unjust
PHILADELPHIA CHARTER SCHOOLS ASKED TO SURRENDER RIGHTS
District’s hostility to charter opportunities is inequitable and unjust
Biden First Annual Joint Address to Congress
An Unprecedented Expansion of the Federal Role in Education Is Unwarranted