NACSA speaker briefs commission on authorizing models, oversight tools and risks

Sep 9, 2026

Jason Zuora of NACSA outlined national authorizing models (districts, independent state boards, universities, nonprofits, municipalities), discussed strengths and weaknesses of local-education-authorizers, and urged strong application and oversight processes for Montana's hybrid model.

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Jason Zuora, managing director of policy at the National Association of Charter School Authorizers, briefed the commission on national authorizing models and oversight practices as Montana prepares to operate both as an authorizer and as an approver of other authorizers.

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