Category: Charter Schools
Gov. Newsom proposes modest reforms for charter school oversight
Gov. Gavin Newsom. Photo by Andrew Reed / EdSource Top Takeaways Newsom’s plan focuses on strengthening financial oversight and auditing […]
February 5, 2026
Twin Rivers Unified board revokes charter of troubled adult school
Highlands Community Charter and Technical Schools’ main campus in Sacramento County. Credit: Diana Lambert/EdSource Top Takeaways Highlands Community Charter and […]
January 29, 2026
Twin Rivers Unified board denies Highlands charter schools’ revision appeal
Highlands Community Charter and Technical Schools’ main campus in Sacramento County. Credit: Diana Lambert/EdSource Top Takeaways The Twin Rivers Unified […]
January 14, 2026
Charter authorizers urge Gov. Newsom to lead on anti-fraud bill
Gov. Gavin Newsom Credit: AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File Top Takeaways In a letter, charter authorizers urge the administration to take […]
January 6, 2026
Charter schools: A lifeline for special needs students
With the support she received at a hybrid charter school, the author’s daughter thrived in high school and has just […]
December 29, 2025
California charter school oversight bill faces challenges, future uncertain
Democratic Assemblymember Al Muratsuchi, left, talks with fellow Democratic Assemblymember Robert Garcia, during a lull in the Assembly session at […]
December 12, 2025
Highlands charter leaders make the case for keeping school open
Highlands Community Charter and Technical Schools’ main campus in Sacramento County. Credit: Diana Lambert/EdSource Top Takeaways Highlands Community Charter and […]
December 4, 2025
Fresno’s Golden Charter Academy blends academics and nature-based learning
Golden Charter Academy students spend hours each day at the Fresno Chaffee Zoo, getting hands-on lessons about animal and plant […]
October 17, 2025
Former Sacramento superintendent takes charge at troubled charter school
Former Sacramento City Unified School District Superintendent Jonathan Raymond took the helm of Highlands Community Charter and Technical Schools in […]
September 4, 2025