Miami Arts Charter School Announces Two Major Grammy Milestones by Alumnus and Faculty
MIAMI, FL — February 8, 2026 — Miami Arts Charter School (MAC) today announced two major. Grammy milestones that underscore…
News
Charter Schools in the News
Celebrating Success Stories and Sharing Important Updates from the Charter School Community
Five Charter School Associates Campuses Designated as Florida Schools of Excellence
FCSA member schools Bell Creek Academy, Sunlake Academy of Math and Science, Valrico Academy, Pemayetv Eahakv (Our Way) Charter School,…
Carvelli & Associates lead American Academy of Palm Beach to a Charter School Appeal win
Carvelli &Associates and Del Toro Law Combine Efforts To Overturn Palm Beach School Board Charter Application Denial at Florida Charter…
Charter School Associates’ Schools Exceed State’s Assessment Scores
March 3, 2025 — Over the past three years, Charter School Associates (CSA) schools have on average, consistently shown remarkable…
Community Celebrates BridgePrep Academy Miami Gardens Ribbon Cutting
September 30, 2024 — Miami-Dade County, FL — BridgePrep Academy (BPA) proudly hosted the official ribbon-cutting ceremony for BridgePrep Academy…
UCP Charter Schools’ Unique Program Supports Every Student
Orange County, FL — At UCP (Unlocking Children’s Potential) Charter Schools, we aim to unlock the potential of every student.…
Education Pioneers, Leaders & Innovators Unite at Charter School Conference+School Choice Summit
October 2023 — People were chatting excitedly as they walk into the Grand Palm ballroom at the Caribe Royale Conference…
Somerset Parkland Academy Continues Steady Growth
By Matt Pfingsten – TAP into Parkland, August 10, 2023 PARKLAND, FL- Somerset Parkland Academy continues to thrive in Parkland as…
Bilingual charter school nurtures curiosity and independence to prepare students for real life
The bilingual charter school, which just added 6th grade, nurtures curiosity and independence to prepare students for real life. Mi…
Press Releases
Official Announcements and Updates from the Florida Charter School Alliance
Think You Know Your Authorizer? Think Again.
April 3, 2026 — The Florida Charter School Alliance (FCSA) created the Charter School Leaders and Authorizers Compliance and Best…
Noble Education Initiative & FCSA Join Forces to Provide Professional Development Courses for Educators
Earn Your Endorsements: Online Courses in Reading & ESOL Starting Monthly Florida – March 23, 2026 – Noble Education Initiative…
2026 Education Bills Headed to Governor’s Desk
Tallahassee, FL — March 13, 2026 — The 2026 Florida legislative session ended without a budget as the House and…
Charter School Movement Celebrates Career and Technical Education Month by Spotlighting Innovative Workforce Programs
TALLAHASSEE, FL – February 2, 2026 — In celebration of Career and Technical Education (CTE) Month, the Florida Charter School…
Black Families Support Education Choice
In Florida, more than 70,000 Black students are enrolled in public charter schools, making up about 18% of the state’s…
Celebrating National School Choice Week and Florida’s Leadership in Parental Choice
TALLAHASSEE, FL — In celebration of National School Choice Week 2026 (January 25-31, 2026), the Florida Charter School Alliance (FCSA)…
A Night of Great Expectations Champions Education, Wellness, and Opportunity in the Glades
Event raises more than $1.7 million in support of Glades Academy and Everglades Prep Academy students West Palm Beach, FL…
Florida Charter School Movement Outlines 2026 Legislative Priorities
Focus on ensuring Florida’s charter schools remain a trusted, accountable public school choice for families statewide January 2026 — The…
Florida Charter Leaders and Schools Recognized at the 2025 Cognia Impact Summit
Orlando, FL — December 5, 2025 — The Cognia Impact Summit, held last week in Orlando, brought together educators and…
Excitement, Innovation, and Celebration Take Center Stage at the 2025 FCSC+SCS
October 19, 2025 — Last week, the energy in Orlando was electric as hundreds of educational choice advocates, visionary educators,…
Research & Publications
Evidence-Based Research and Publications Supporting Quality Education and School Choice
House, Senate Release Proposed Budgets FYI 2026-2027
Tallahassee, FL — February 13, 2026 — Both the Florida House and Senate released their first proposed 2026-2027 fiscal year…
Florida Sets Highest Graduation Rate In State’s History at 92.2%
Florida Department of Education | FDOE Press Office | January 13, 2026 ~ Florida’s graduation rate continues historic increase of…
Reminder: Annual Audit Submission Deadline Approaching
Memo to Charter School Principals December 19, 2025 From: Vicki Pineda, Charter Schools Director Florida Department of Education, Office of…
Anastasios Kamoutsas: Schools of Hope — co-location is the right move for taxpayers, Florida families
Co-location puts empty classrooms to work while boosting outcomes for Florida students. Published in Florida Politics – November 25,…
Is Your Charter School Website Fully Compliant? Check Today!
Per Florida Statutes and Administrative Code, “each charter school shall maintain a website that enables the public to obtain information…
School of Hope Q&A
The Florida Charter School Alliance looks forward to working with the legislature to discuss innovative solutions to optimize the use…
Risk Management: A Simplified Guide for Charter School Leaders
An informative “Risk in Focus” report was recently released by Egis Insurance & Risk Advisors and the Florida Insurance Alliance.…
Hurricane Preparedness Guide for Charter Schools
June 2025 — Hurricanes significantly threaten communities, and schools play a critical role in preparedness and recovery efforts. For charter…
Charter school access to underutilized district facilities
Charter Policy Issue Brief prepared by the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools Charter school access to underutilized district…
Florida’s Graduation Rate is Rising
PRESS RELEASE, Governor Ron DeSantis \Florida’s 2023-2024 Graduation Rate Breaks State Record at 89.7% Florida’s graduation rate rises nearly two…