The Institute is not part of the State Education Department, home of New York's other statewide authorizer. (qualitycharters.org)
If any additional statewide authorizers, which are allowed but not currently operating, ever become active, they must adhere to several authorizer quality policies. (qualitycharters.org)
South Carolina appears on track to enact legislation that would create both a statewide authorizer for charter schools and a new statewide district exclusively for those schools. (edweek.org)