FAQs
Here is a list Frequently Asked Questions which will aid you in your understanding of how we operate. If you have additional questions, please reach out to us.
- What is a charter school?
- How is ALA different from other schools?
- Is ALA a non-profit organization?
- What is a CMO/EMO?
- Does ALA contract with a CMO/EMO?
- How does ALA budget for Administrative Services?
- What does the Administrative Service Fee (ASF) provide to ALA?
- How does the ASF impact ALA budgets?
- How are charter schools funded?
- Does ALA receive less public funding than district schools?
- What is the average teacher salary at ALA?
- How does ALA teacher pay compare to other schools?
- Did American Leadership Academy meet the state expectations for teacher pay increases in 2018?
- How does ALA allocate its resources?
- Does American Leadership Academy receive special taxpayer funding to build and operate new school facilities?
- How does American Leadership Academy build schools without taxpayer funding?
- Are taxpayers liable for facilities if an ALA school closes or fails?
- Why does ALA continue to grow?
- Does American Leadership Academy oppose its teachers getting involved with political education movements?
- Is American Leadership Academy a community school?
- What services does American Leadership Academy provide to students with special needs?
- Does American Leadership Academy need to fundraise?
- Besides great academics, what does American Leadership Academy offer students?