Chair Cassidy, Bennet Introduce Legislation Supporting Charter School Students
May 13, 2025
Chair Cassidy, Bennet Introduce Legislation Supporting Charter School Students
Senate
Today, U.S. Senators Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, and Michael Bennet (D-CO) reintroduced the Equitable Access to School Facilities Act, legislation that ensures charter schools can access public property and provide federal grants to states for charter school facilities.
The 74
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Chalkbeat
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Fordham Institute
The current system of residential assignment carries a lot of baggage. It also forces families into boxes where their largest investments (i.e., homes) are intrinsically tied to a single public school.
