Advocating for:
PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS
and a Better Nevada
Public, Free,
Offer Opportunities for All
93% of voters agree
that “we need a school system that puts kids first, not the interests of the education bureaucracy.”
What is a Charter School?
Charter schools are independently-operated, tuition-free, public schools open to all students where teachers have more freedom to design learning spaces that best suit the needs of their students.
43 States + D.C
Number of States With Charter Schools
7,000
Number of Charter Schools Across the Nation
3.2 Million
Number of Students Who Attend Charter Schools Nationwide
55,000+
Number of Nevada Students Who Attend Charter Schools
219,000
Number of Charter School Teachers
Our Mission
The purpose of Advocates for Charter School Options (ACSO) is to educate the public about public charter schools while advocating for education policies and funding that results in equitable treatment for all students and families that attend these tuition-free public schools.