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Why Charter Schools?
Charter schools help close the achievement gap for students of color and students from low-income communities. See how many extra days of learning were provided by charter schools.
Black Students' Reading Levels
37 Days
Black students gained an extra 37 days of learning in reading
Black Students' Math Levels
36 Days
Black students gained an extra 36 days of learning in math
Hispanic Students' Reading Levels
36 Days
Hispanic students gained an extra 36 days of learning in reading
Hispanic Students' Math Levels
30 Days
Hispanic students gained an extra 30 days of learning in math
Who Attends Charter Schools?
Charter schools serve more students of color. Nationally, more than 3.7 Million students attend roughly 7,800 charter schools. Nearly 70% of charter school students are Black or Brown.
Parents of Color Support Public School Options
Parents strongly agree they should have a choice in where their children go to school.
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FCCS in Action
FCCS is a growing coalition dedicated to increasing access to quality Black and Brown-led public schools in communities across the country.
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Priority Regions
FCCS is actively working in communities on the ground.
Areas of Interest
FCCS is exploring new school and partner relationships.
*Map only includes continental USA*
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- Areas of Interest
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