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Parents and Students Ask Lawmakers to Keep Funding Our Students
Hundreds Gathered in Olympia to Meet with Leaders.
April 14, 2025
Supporting Students, Families, and Schools in Uncertain Times
We understand that President Trump’s Executive Order 11155 may create uncertainty about the supports and resources available to students, families, and public schools across the United States, and that it also raises concerns about disruptions to critical services for students and teachers, oversight of educational quality, and critical protections that ensure all students have the resources and opportunities needed to thrive during their time in public schools.
Washington Charter Public Schools are Top Performers in Latest State Assessments
New Report Reveals How Charter Public Schools Achieve These Results
December 3, 2024
Teacher Spotlight: Celebrating Culture and Community
Maria Torrón-Gómez (Sra. Torrón), WIHS Spanish Teacher, sees her role as more than just teaching Spanish; it’s about providing a learning environment where students feel empowered to explore their identities and the world around them.
Chris Korsmo Named as Permanent Executive Director of Washington State Charter Schools Association
Veteran charter school advocate takes the helm after serving as interim executive director
November 1, 2024
Cultural Humility in Action: Yolanda’s Journey as a Parent Advocate for Washington Charter Public Schools
“We have to build a different world where we have education options that center empathy and have spaces where our children and their families feel safe.”
Statewide Tests Show Charter Public School Students Surpassing Peers in Other Public Schools
Student populations most likely to be served by charter public schools (Global Majority students) achieved significant outcomes relative to their peers in traditional public schools.
September 30, 2024
Empowered by Charter Public School Education: Spotlight on Innovation High School Alum
“I couldn’t have started my business without Innovation, learning key skills like communications, time management, and collaboration.” – Rebekah Christianson, Class of 2023
Charter Public Schools in Western Washington Celebrate High School Graduations
Class of 2024 achieves remarkable success with high college acceptance rates and first-generation students
July 11, 2024
Rainier Prep Awarded WA State Recognition for Outstanding Achievement
Agencies overseeing public schools honor public schools in Washington which demonstrate progress toward closing gaps, increasing student growth and databased student achievements