For Immediate Release | June 29, 2017 Impact Public Schools to Launch Tukwila’s First Charter Public School The Washington State Charter School Commission authorizes a new, high-quality K-5 public school option for Tukwila families in 2018 SEATTLE, Wash. – Today, the...
For Immediate Release | May 24, 2017 Praise for call to rethink system; opportunity for collaboration Seattle, WA — The Washington State Charter Schools Association's (WA Charters) CEO Patrick D'Amelio released the following statement in response to State...
For Immediate Release | May 23, 2017 Seattle, WA — This morning, the White House released its proposed FY2018 budget. The Washington State Charter Schools Association released the following statement in response to the proposal: “We support the current...
For Immediate Release | May 3, 2017 Contact: Maggie Meyers at maggie@wacharters.wpenginepowered.com or (724) 263-9826 NewSchools Venture Fund selects new charter public schools in Walla Walla and Tukwila for prestigious funding and management award SEATTLE — The...
For Immediate Release | Wednesday, May 3, 2017 Contact: Maggie Meyers at maggie@wacharters.wpenginepowered.com or 724-263-9826 SEATTLE – The Washington State Charter Schools Association (WA Charters) is celebrating National Charter Schools Week by announcing several...
For Immediate Release | Wednesday, March 22, 2017 Contact: Maggie Meyers at (724) 263-9826 or maggie@wacharters.wpenginepowered.com WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools released its annual state-by-state ranking of charter public...
For Immediate Release | Friday, March 20, 2017 Contact: Maggie Meyers at maggie@wacharters.wpenginepowered.com or 724-263-9826 Public Education Champion Named CEO of Washington State Charter Schools Association Patrick D'Amelio Brings his Energy to Growing State's...
For Immediate Release | Friday, February 17, 2017 Contact: Maggie Meyers at (724) 263-9826 or Cynara Lilly at (206) 915-7821 WA Charters Statement on Ruling in El Centro de la Raza v. State of Washington "Voters, legislature, courts have spoken" "Excited to focus on...
For Immediate Release | February 7, 2017 WA Charters issued the following statement regarding the confirmation of Betsy DeVos as Secretary of Education today: Our public education system is — and this can’t be argued — the backbone of our democracy. As advocates for...
For Immediate Release | January 30, 2017 SEATTLE, Wash. — Today, WA Charters announced that it has joined the Campaign for Student Success, a growing coalition advocating for the development of a new, equitable approach to funding Washington’s public education system....