CCSA is celebrating 30 years of charter public schools as part of a months-long celebration, Charters at 30: Reimagining Public Education. To kick off the campaign, CCSA President and CEO Myrna Castrejón was joined for a special program of reflection on the charter movement and looking ahead to the next 30 years. Special guests included:
- Nina Rees, President and CEO of National Association of Charter Public Schools
- Ember Reichgott Junge, former Minesotta State Senator and author of the 1991 Minnesota Charter Schools Law
- Sue Burr, former Executive Director, State Board of Education
- Eric Premack, Founding Director, Charter Schools Development Center
- Shannon Doss, Green Dot Animo South Los Angeles Charter High School, Class of 2011