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Specialized charter schools need to ensure inclusive practices, report says

by kids1stadvocac | May 27, 2025 | Federal

K-12 Dive While specialized charter schools may offer unique learning programs tailored for a specific disability, school leaders and management organizations should ensure they are following nondiscrimination laws and are giving students inclusive opportunities, CLE...

House Education Subcommittee Holds Hearing on Charter Schools

by kids1stadvocac | May 20, 2025 | Federal

Last week, the House Education and the Workforce Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education held a hearing, Reimagining Education: How Charter Schools are Closing Gaps and Opening Doors. The hearing featured testimony from four witnesses: Mr....

Trump wants to shake up education. What that could mean for a charter school started by a GOP senator’s wife

by kids1stadvocac | Feb 11, 2025 | Federal

The hechinger Report Screening revealed that Brooke had dyslexia — a common learning disability stemming from neurological differences that make it difficult to identify sounds and associate them with letters and words. When her private school told the Simmons family...
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