Michigan Council of Charter School Authorizers

A new study shows charter schools in Michigan saw students with disabilities improve academically after enrolling — underscoring why families need options and why charters are an important part of the public education landscape.

A New Look at Charter Schools’ Supposed Weakness A recent study offers a new look at charter schools’ special education performance. The Michigan findings show that special education students performed better in charter schools than in traditi

Parents aren’t looking for one-size-fits-all solutions. They want choices. That’s why charter schools matter. They offer diverse, high-quality options that empower families to choose what works best.

Polls Show Parents Are Voting for Their Kids’ Education, Not Political Parties Veney & Artis-Wright: Families are frustrated with schools and ready to act. Politicians who follow their lead will find support at the ballot box.

Detroit families will soon have a new charter option designed to support students facing real challenges—like homelessness or chronic absenteeism. A powerful step toward making education work for every learner.

Detroit school district approves proposed charter school The charter will be designed to support kids experiencing homelessness and those with interactions with the justice system.

Families are making different choices—because now, they have more options. Charter schools are helping meet the diverse needs of students across the country. As awareness grows, so does the demand for flexibility and personalized learning.

Charter school enrollment increases as district numbers fall: data Charter school enrollment over the past six years has seen a steady increase, as traditional public schools experience a loss of students, according to new data from the National Alliance for Publi…

The Charter to CMU Guarantee is a big win for Michigan charter students. For many, this opens a door to college that may have felt out of reach. A great example of how charter school partnerships can create real opportunities.

CMU guaranteeing admission to some students with its "Charter to CMU Guarantee" Students from 25 Michigan charter schools could be eligible.

With its focus on environmental learning for K-8 students, New Branches Charter Academy brings more opportunity and choice to local families.

GR charter school welcomes families to new year Maranda visited New Branches Charter Academy, a partner of Choice Schools Associates, as the new school year might be inspiring families to look for what’s right for them.

Always nice to see amazing charter school educators recognized for their outstanding work.

Crossroads Charter Academy's Debe Mitchell featured as an extraordinary educator Debe Mitchell of Big Rapids Crossroads Charter Academy consistently goes above and beyond for her students.

What a powerful partnership—great to see Jalen Rose Leadership Academy teaming up with Henry Ford Health to bring even more opportunity to students in Detroit. Charter schools are building strong futures both in and beyond the classroom.

Shuttered Henry Ford hospital to become new location for Jalen Rose charter school Kingswood Hospital closed in January when the health system opened a new and bigger behavioral health hospital in West Bloomfield Township.

Exciting news for Midland families—more educational options are on the way! Welcome, Founders Grove Classical Academy! We’re thrilled to see school choice continuing to grow in Michigan.

About 60 attend meeting for Founders Grove Classical Academy Looking for the right school for their 4-year-old son, Theresa and Chris Huey were among about 60 people at a meeting about Founders Grove Classical Academy.

The governor’s budget once again leaves charter school students with less. Failing to renew key funding widens disparities instead of closing them. Fair funding should be for ALL public school students.

State stiffs online charter students Whitmer’s budget proposal neglects some of the state’s most disadvantaged children