For Immediate Release | On June 7, the state Supreme Court issued its final order on the McCleary case. In response, WA Charters issued the following statement: The state Supreme Court’s final McCleary order represents a significant step toward ensuring that public...
For Immediate Release | May 17, 2018 CONTACT: Maggie Meyers at (724) 263-9826 or Salman Akhtar at (609) 558-1004 Charter Public School Students from Across Washington State Participate in a Day of Learning and Action on the morning of the State Supreme Court’s Hearing...
For Immediate Release | May 2, 2018 Today, the Washington State Charter Schools Association (WA Charters) released the following statement: "We are aware that some have called on a state Supreme Court justice to recuse from the latest legal challenge to Washington’s...
For Immediate Release | Thursday, March 22, 2017 CONTACT: Maggie Meyers at 724-263-9826 or maggie@wacharters.wpenginepowered.com Walla Walla's First Charter Public School Finds a Home at Last, Prepares to Welcome Students and Teachers for 2018 Launch Walla Walla, WA –...
For Immediate Release | October 19, 2017 Big Win for Charter Public Schools as Supreme Court Recognizes Tribal Schools, Education Experts and Business Leaders as Key Voices in Lawsuit Despite opposition from lobbying groups, the state Supreme Court accepted every...
For Immediate Release | October 10, 2017 This week’s anticipated appearance of U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos in Washington has engendered passionate conversation. In light of this, WA Charters would like to offer a few words reaffirming our organization’s...
For Immediate Release | September 13, 2017 Contact: Maggie Meyers at maggie@wacharters.wpenginepowered.com Seattle – The Washington State Charter Schools Association (WA Charters) today released a summary of statewide test results that indicate compelling rates of...
For Immediate Release | Thursday, September 7, 2017 Contact: Maggie Meyers at maggie@wacharters.wpenginepowered.com or 724-263-9826 WA Charters and Seneca Family of Agency Receive Funding through King County's Best Starts for Kids Initiative Seattle – The Washington...
For Immediate Release | September 5, 2017 In response to today's announcement from the Trump administration, WA Charters released the following statement and call to action: As expected, this morning, the Trump administration announced its decision to end the Deferred...
For Immediate Release | August 30, 2017 Eight schools grow and two new schools launch to serve more than 2,500 students across the state Seattle, WA — School is already back in session at nine of Washington’s charter public schools in Seattle, Tacoma, and Spokane, and...