Michigan's charter schools are cultivating K-12 public education that innovates, inspires & supports modern students, educators & families.
Had it not been for an act by the Michigan Legislature exactly 10 years ago this week, Escuela Avancemos would not exist. Escuela Avancemos Academy — and dozens of other high-performing, innovative charter schools — never would have been allowed to open.
Charter schools are under attack in a new education funding bill proposing to cut off ALL federal funding—including funding for students from low-income communities and students with disabilities—for charter schools that contract with businesses.
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While charter schools receive similar per pupil funding as traditional schools, they do not receive any funding for facilities costs.
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MAPSA, Michigan's Charter School Association, facilitates public support for MI charters, giving a voice to the movement.
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