Not exact matches
The federal government has a critical investment role to play in 1) supporting the replication and scale - up of the best providers through its grant programs; 2) improving access to low - cost public
facilities for charter schools through its own funds and by leveraging existing public - school space; 3) pushing states and local districts toward more
equitable funding systems for all public school students,
including those in charter schools; and 4) supporting efforts to create early - stage, innovative, and scalable models that incorporate greater uses of learning technology.
Thus, all schools — district schools and charter schools — should receive an
equitable allocation of resources,
including operating funds and
facilities.
While we understand the District has voiced concerns about how the ruling may create compliance challenges, our goal is to ensure that all public school students in Los Angeles,
including those who attend charter schools, have
equitable access to safe and adequate
facilities.
The top issues identified by charter alumni so far
include ensuring access to
equitable facilities, sharing best practices, and startup funding.
That's because the same district had denied
equitable facilities to dozens of charter schools, leaving many to pursue other options,
including building or renting their own space.