Who We Are
The Coalition of Community Charter Schools (C3S) is a member-run organization of independent public charter schools in New York City. We envision a collaborative role for charter schooling as a vital part of our public education system. Serving students of all grade levels and backgrounds, C3S schools exemplify the diversity, innovation, and commitment to community that inspired the original charter movement.
What We Do
We support independently run charter schools by understanding their unique challenges and amplifying their successes.
Advocacy
We engage elected officials, ensuring they recognize that their constituents choose our schools.
Parent Empowerment
We train parents to be effective community members and advocates, providing them the tools to counter myths and speak with local officials.
Collaboration
We bring together stakeholders to share ideas, strategies, and resources, proving that the charter movement is a laboratory for all public education.
RESOURCES
The Coalition of Community Charter Schools fosters meaningful collaboration among NYC's community-led independent schools. Check out our resources below:
Collaborative Impact in NYC
Discover our diverse network of independent public charter schools dedicated to fostering community and academic excellence across the five boroughs.
Contact Us
Email us at: info@C3S.nyc