Students in Temporary Housing: Students’ Rights and Schools’ Responsibilities

Under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), the McKinney-Vento Act guarantees educational rights for students experiencing homelessness or residing in unstable housing situations. To ensure these students and their families receive the support they need, all charter schools are required to appoint a dedicated staff member as the McKinney-Vento liaison.…

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CREDO Study: Urban Charter Schools Outperform Traditional School Peers (March 2015)

In 2015, the Center for Research on Education Outcomes (CREDO) conducted a comprehensive study examining the performance of urban charter schools relative to traditional public schools across diverse urban regions. Despite the report's origination in 2015, its outcomes and observations remain pertinent in 2023, offering valuable insights into the achievements…

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