Finalists for the Florida Charter School Teacher of the Year Announced
Florida — October 3, 2025 — The Florida Charter School Alliance (FCSA) is proud to announce the finalists for...
Charter Schools Rival Magnet and Private Programs in Florida’s Top 100 List
August 2025 — Florida — According to the most recent U.S. News & World Report ranking of high schools...
Nomination Period Open for 2026 Charter School Teacher of the Year
Florida's charter schools are home to some of the most passionate and innovative educators in the state. To recognize...
July 2025 -- Florida’s public charter schools have soared to new heights, earning an overall "A" grade on the...
FCSA and Partners Reflect, Recharge, and Rally Forward at NCSC25
July 3, 2025 - Orlando, FL - The 2025 National Charter Schools Conference (NCSC25) was a resounding success, bringing...
New Education Laws as of July 1, 2025
During the 2025 Florida legislative session, the FCSA advocacy team - led by Ralph Arza - represented our member...
Legislators release Education Budget (SB 2500)
Tallahassee, FL -- June 18, 2025 -- After a 105-day legislative session, lawmakers concluded their work by approving a...
Florida Lawmakers Finalize Budget FY 25-26
June 14, 2025 - Tallahassee, FL - Florida lawmakers have finalized a $115 billion budget for FY 2025-26 along...
National Charter Schools Week 2025: Celebrating Decades of Innovation and Impact in Public Education
FLORIDA – May 11, 2025 – This week, the Florida Charter School Alliance proudly joins the nationwide celebration of...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Broward County, FL - April 3, 2025 — The Florida Charter School Alliance (FCSA) is calling on...
USDOE Secretary Linda McMahon Visits Florida Charter Schools
Florida -- March 21, 2025 - In a historic and highly anticipated visit, U.S. Department of Education Secretary Linda...
Groundbreaking 5-Year Charter School Leader Development Program Achieves Success
The Florida Charter School Alliance (FCSA) has completed a five-year initiative aimed at developing expert charter school leaders. In...
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...
Charters & Districts Unite. Tackle Tending Issues Shaping Education
The Florida Charter School Alliance launches the 2025 District/Charter Collaborative with two game-changing conversations you won’t want to miss—join the...
FCSA, FCI Launch Facilities Challenges Study
Florida charter schools continue to experience difficulties in accessing suitable and affordable facilities. Florida’s legislature has improved access to...
Florida-Grown School Leaders Movement Flourishes
February 2025 -- Florida charter schools are committed to building a teacher and leadership pipeline from within. What started...
Dr. Tony Arza recently made a powerful trip to Washington, D.C., where he joined the Committee on Education &...
The Florida Charter School Alliance (FCSA) has been a leading advocate for the growth and support of charter schools...
Fellowship Program Offers In-Depth Coverage of Standards and Practical, Real-World Guidance
January 2025 -- The School Leaders Fellowship is an exhilarating program designed to equip emerging leaders with the tools,...
Miami Dade Charter Schools Await Much-Needed ESSER Reimbursements
Update: January 27, 2025 -- Under the leadership of Dr. Tony Arza, the FCSA team orchestrated a significant breakthrough,...