Measuring Up to the Model: A Ranking of State Public Charter School Laws

Report Details
National Alliance for Public Charter Schools
February 2011
State Policy, Charter School Policy

This January 2011 report from the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools is the organization's second annual national ranking of charter school laws. The report analyzes the country’s 41 state charter laws (including Washington, D.C.), comparing them to the 20 essential components of the Alliance’s model law. The report covers the legislative actions of states in connection with the U.S. Department of Education’s Race to the Top program.