Ep 17: We interview Ron Rice, Jr., Senior Director of Government Relations for the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools

Summary: This week, Ryan sits down with NAPCS Senior Director of Government Relations Ron Rice, Jr.. Ron talks about his work at the National Alliance and what it means to advocate for pro-charter policy at the federal level with a Congress that seems more polarized than ever. Ron and Ryan also discuss how charter education policy affected the 2018 mid-term elections and how it is poised to influence the 2020 presidential race. Ron also discusses his annual School Leaders of Color event and his admirable work to amplify the minority voice in charter education. Find out more about Ron's work by visiting <a href="http://www.publiccharters.org" rel="noopener">www.publiccharters.org</a>. <br><br>Host: Ryan Kairalla (@ryankair)