Top 10 Education Blogs Every Charter School Leader Should Follow

Peggy Downs
Mar 3, 2019
2 min read

Updated: Jun 19

Stay informed. Stay inspired.

As a charter school leader, staying current with the latest education trends, policy updates, and real-world stories from the field is essential. The good news? You don’t have to wade through a mountain of sources—just follow the right blogs.

Here’s a curated list of Top 10 Education Blogs that provide valuable insight into charter schools, school choice, education reform, and more. These blogs offer practical ideas, policy updates, and thought-provoking commentary to help you lead with confidence.

📚 Top 10 Blogs for Charter School Leaders

Center for Education Reform Policy updates, school choice advocacy, and in-depth education reform analysis.🔗 edreform.com/newswire
Charter School Capital Insights on charter school funding, enrollment, and growth strategies.🔗 charterschoolcapital.org/blog
Education Next Research-based commentary on education policy and reform, including charter schools.🔗 educationnext.org/edblog
Education Reform Now Progressive perspectives on improving educational equity and access.🔗 edreformnow.org/blog
Education Week – Charters & Choice A trusted source for education news, including charters, choice, and innovation.🔗 edweek.org/charterschoice
ExcelinEd – EdFly Blog Founded by former Florida Governor Jeb Bush, this blog focuses on accountability, innovation, and school choice.🔗 excelined.org/edfly-blog
National Alliance for Public Charter Schools News, success stories, and advocacy updates from a leading voice in the charter movement.🔗 publiccharters.org/blog
National Center for Special Education in Charter Schools A must-read for charter leaders committed to equity and inclusion for all learners.🔗 ncsecs.org/blog
School Choice Now – American Federation for Children Current events, success stories, and school choice advocacy from a national perspective.🔗 federationforchildren.org/blog
Curriculum Matters Smart takes on curriculum trends and instructional leadership.🔗 curriculummatters.org/blog

🆕 Additional Blogs Worth Exploring

Bellwether Education Partners BlogStrategic insights on education policy, leadership, and innovation.🔗 bellwether.org/blog
The Thomas B. Fordham Institute – FlypaperSharp commentary on education reform, standards, and school accountability.🔗 fordhaminstitute.org/flypaper
The 305 Education Group BlogLeadership-focused content that supports school leaders in navigating complex challenges.🔗 305education.com/blog

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Note: These recommendations are provided to support your professional growth. While some blogs may reflect political viewpoints, my intent is simply to support charter schools and the policies that allow them to succeed.

Do you have a favorite blog to follow? If it has anything to do with charter schools, school choice or education reform, share with us in the comments below.

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