charter schools

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear said Thursday he supports a lawsuit aimed at blocking a school choice law giving charter schools a foothold in the state and supplying them with a funding stream.

Charter schools have had a strong presence in Ohio, since being legalized in the 1990s. Currently there are over 300 active in the state.

Ky. Education Commissioner Jason Glass says the charter school funding law has ‘significant constitutional issues.’

Kentucky's Republican-led legislature has created a path forward for charter schools. But groups are poised to sue.

Democratic governor Andy Beshear said the publicly-funded, privately-run schools are unconstitutional in Kentucky

The legislature has passed a bill funding charter schools, requiring schools to be set up in Louisville and northern Kentucky

A bill that would get charter schools off the ground in Kentucky is a vote away from final passage.

Lawmakers pushed a charter funding bill through a House committee, but only after reorganizing its members.

Charter schools have been legal in Kentucky since 2017, but the state doesn’t have any because they aren't funded. This bill would change that.

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee's administration is offering $5 million in grants for charter schools across the state. Lee's Department of Education says the…