The charter school movement in Utah is 15 years old and continuing to grow. There are now over 100 public charter schools in Utah, with more than a dozen opening the next two years. The State Office of Education has a charter school department and there are two charter school associations that exist to support charter schools. Read all about charter schools in Utah here.
There are two non-profit organizations that support charter schools by providing technical assistance, advocacy, events and numerous resources to members:
The Utah Association of Public Charter Schools
Salt Lake City has several charter schools within its city boundaries, some which are on the west side of the city. Continue reading