Thank you to all who joined us for our conference call and webinar this evening. For those of you who had trouble logging in at the beginning of the webinar, it is available here. As this situation is rapidly evolving, [...]

In collaboration with the New York State Department of Health, on Friday, March 6th, 2020, the State Education Department released updated letters for school use. The letters can be found here. Additionally, the New York Department of Health and State [...]

I am writing to share some recent developments related to COVID-19. Additionally, our team has created a COVID-19 Updates webpage, which we will continue to keep updated for your reference. Updates as of today: Closures: Governor Cuomo announced today that [...]

New York Charter Schools Association Testimony on the Fiscal Year 2021 Executive Budget Submitted to the New York State Joint Legislative Budget Hearing on Elementary and Secondary Education February 11, 2020 Yomika S. Bennett, Executive Director, New York Charter Schools [...]

Greetings (placeholder for name),  On Tuesday, January 21 Governor Cuomo announced his proposed $178 Billion FY 2021 Executive Budget. Over the next several months, the legislature will analyze the Governor’s spending proposals and revenue estimates, as well as make proposals [...]

Included below is information about NYS 2019-20 Per-Pupil Tuition Rates projected based on the recently approved state budget. 2019-20 Per-Pupil Tuition Rates Below is a chart with your estimated 2019-2020 per-pupil tuition rates based on the newly adopted charter funding [...]

The 2019 Legislative Session has officially ended this morning after a couple of all-night marathons, which means (barring the calling of a special session from the Governor) that’s a wrap on this year in Albany! With many thanks to you, [...]