Washington Policy Center has released two new, powerful videos revealing the reactions of parents, students and school leaders to the state supreme court’s ruling against their charter schools.

Andrew Cray, the father of a SOAR Academy student, is featured in this video:

Students, parents, Rep. Eric Pettigrew and other charter school community members explain why they want to keep their charter schools in this video:

The children say they prefer their charter schools. The parents say they want to keep their charter school option. They all say their charter schools are high-quality, well-run schools providing individualized, caring instruction. They are fighting to keep their public charter schools open.

To find out more, go to:  www.washingtonpolicy.org/savecharterschools.

This report is part of WPC's Charter School Follow-up Project