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  • Charter Schools at a Constitutional Crossroads

    By Kim Daly | November 13, 2026

    By Peter Mason, VP Communications, Colorado League of Charter Schools As courts weigh religious freedom and public funding, the legal definition of a public charter school could hang in the balance. What makes a public school public? The question has potentially far-reaching consequences as the Supreme Court tests the boundaries between religious freedom and publicly […]

  • The Election is Over. Our Work is Just Beginning

    By Kim Daly | November 13, 2026

    By Prateek, VP of Policy at Colorado League of Charter Schools Colorado charter schools face a pivotal legislative session, with new threats to school choice, important election victories to build on and opportunities to strengthen relationships with policymakers. Our schools now face one of the most consequential policy environments in years, with real risks and […]

  • Building a Foundation of Honor

    By Kim Daly | November 13, 2026

    With nearly $2M in GSC funding, Honor Charter School is preparing to bring a personalized, competency-based education model to families in D49. Construction is officially underway on Honor Charter School, A Marzano Academy (HCSMA), bringing a new public education option to families in Peyton and eastern Colorado Springs. School leaders and community members recently gathered […]

In 2025-2026, there are 262 Colorado public charter schools serving over 136,000 students. This represents 15.5 percent of the total public school enrollment in the state.
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