Wisconsin Charter School Awards Highlight Excellence in Public Education Across the State
Madison, WI - October 21, 2011 - On Friday night, October 21st at Discovery World in Milwaukee, The Wisconsin Charter Schools Association (WCSA) held its fourth annual awards gala. The Association announced the winners of annual awards in four categories: More...
Public Charter Schools in Wisconsin Awarded $15M in Federal Grants
Madison, WI – September 7, 2011 – The Wisconsin Charter Schools Association (WCSA) has announced that 80 public charter schools have been awarded more than $15 million in federal grants to support planning activities for schools that have been approved (but not yet opened), first-year schools, second-year schools, and dissemination activities to share the lessons from public charter schools with other schools across the state. More...
Wisconsin Project Based Learning (PBL) Network Announce the 2011 Summer Institute
Madison, WI – June 2, 2011 –The Wisconsin Project Based Learning (PBL) Institute, in conjunction with the Wisconsin Charter Schools Association, has announced dates and agenda for it 2011 Summer Institute that will take place on AugusAugust 5th at Valley New School in Appleton, Wisconsin. More...
Wisconsin Charter School Educators to Participate in Professional Development tour of China
Madison, WI – June 16, 2011 – The Wisconsin Charter Schools Association (WCSA) has announced that 25 charter school representatives from the state will leave later this month for a Professional Development Tour of China. More...
Wisconsin Charter Schools Demonstrate Strong Performance Results Based on Latest WKCE Test Scores
Madison, WI – April 19, 2011 – Recently released results from the Wisconsin Knowledge and Concepts Examination (WKCE) show independent public charter school students in Milwaukee and Racine performing at very high levels. More...
Charter School Association Makes a Call to Action for Continued Success in Public Education
Madison, WI – Wisconsin passed its first charter school law in 1999, now 12 years later, the Wisconsin Charter Schools Association (WCSA) is taking a hard look at the state of the movement and is today announcing the first in a series of policy briefs and tools that will assist public charter schools with holding themselves accountable for improved student achievement.
