Stay informed on the latest news about public charter schools. Learn more about what’s happening at the Washington State Charter Schools Association (WA Charters) and with public charter schools in Washington.
Join us November 14!
Join WA Charters for our second annual Game Changers Breakfast, a fundraiser and celebration for Washington’s growing sector of innovative charter public schools. Designed to…
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Meet the Aspiring Leader: Louis Guiden
By Louis Guiden, WA Charters 2019 Aspiring Leader A Louisiana native, I’ve been in Seattle for 26 years. I came to the Northwest hoping to…
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Meet the Aspiring Leader: Karla Soto Mullins
By Karla Soto Mullins, WA Charters 2019 Aspiring Leader I know first-hand that our country’s educational systems are profoundly inequitable. My own education was defined…
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Scholars Achieve Excellence at Impact Public Schools
Last month, Impact Public Schools, Washington state’s first “homegrown” charter public school network, released 2018-19 academic results for its flagship elementary school – Impact |…
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Spokane International Academy Finds New Facility for Primary and Middle School
Spokane International Academy (SIA) announced that it has found a new facility to bring their two campuses together. Located on East Magnesium Road in Spokane,…
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Washington State Charter Schools Association Awarded Federal Charter School Grant
For Immediate Release: September 24, 2019 Contact: Maggie Meyers at maggie@wacharters.org or (724) 263-9826 Funds will support new, innovative school models, and replication and…
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Back to School Season in Full Swing for Washington’s Charter Public Schools
For Immediate Release | Thursday, August 28, 2019 Contact | Maggie Meyers at maggie@wacharters.org or (724) 263-9826 Seattle, WA—The 2019-20 school year has officially kicked off at most of…
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Ashé Preparatory Academy Opens Doors to Students
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | Wednesday, August 28, 2019 CONTACT | Maggie Meyers, maggie@wacharters.org or 724.263.9826 Kent, WA—On Monday, August 26, 2019, Ashé Preparatory Academy, opened its…
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Una escuela pública autónoma me salvó la vida y podría cambiar la suya
de Karla Soto-Mullins Nací en Culiacán, Sinaloa, México, la quinta de ocho hijos. Mi madre se quedó viuda a una edad muy temprana, y cuando…
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A charter public school saved my life – and could change yours
By Karla Soto Mullins I was born in Culiacan, Sinaloa, Mexico, the fifth of eight children. My mother became a widow at a very young…
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Recent Updates
- Join us November 14!
- Meet the Aspiring Leader: Louis Guiden
- Meet the Aspiring Leader: Karla Soto Mullins
- Scholars Achieve Excellence at Impact Public Schools
- Spokane International Academy Finds New Facility for Primary and Middle School
- Washington State Charter Schools Association Awarded Federal Charter School Grant
- Back to School Season in Full Swing for Washington’s Charter Public Schools
- Ashé Preparatory Academy Opens Doors to Students