Charter School Management Organizations Resources

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Charter Schools in Opportunity Zones Master Class

Learning Module 07 Dec, 2020
This master class provides information on how charter schools can use Opportunity Zone (OZ) funding as part of their facilities financing, and how investors and philanthropists… Read More
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School Quality Assessment: Where Are You on the Pathway to Success?

Toolkits 01 Dec, 2020
This resource describes a data-driven school improvement process using reflective and diagnostic questions to help administrators identify where they are in their journey to… Read More
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Planning for Family Engagement in the Charter School Life Cycle: A Toolkit for School Leaders

Toolkits 23 Nov, 2020
Effective family engagement is an intentional and systematic partnership of educators, families, and community members who share the responsibility for a student’s preparation for… Read More
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Indicators of Distress and What They Mean in the Charter Sector: A Workshop for School Leaders on Using the Early Indicators of Distress

Webinar 12 Nov, 2020 - 12 Nov, 2020
Charter school leaders and board members from across the country joined together to explore the findings of NCSRC’s Identifying Indicators of Distress in Charter Schools report.… Read More
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Expanding What Works: Practical Authorizing Policies to Promote Quality Growth

Reports National Association of Charter School… 12 Nov, 2020

In this report, NACSA, together with the Charter School Growth Fund, examines and identifies the policies and authorizing practices that support the expansion and replication… Read More

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Leading in the Unknown: A Self-Guided Learning Experience Focused on Leadership

Learning Module 09 Nov, 2020
Strong leadership skills are essential for charter sector leaders to navigate the challenging times ahead of their organization during an unprecedented academic year and beyond.… Read More
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English Learners in Charter Schools: A Learning Experience Focused on English Learner Instruction - Part 1

Learning Module 09 Oct, 2020
Nearly one in every 10 students nationally are classified as an English Learner (EL). Charter schools are uniquely positioned to serve EL students based on the autonomy in the… Read More
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A Synthesis of Research on Charter School Facilities

Reports 06 Oct, 2020
“A Synthesis of Research on Charter School Facilities” examines the current state of charter school access to facilities, including facility acquisition and ownership, and… Read More
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Introducing Charter School Governance: The Essential Guide

Toolkits BLUUM 01 Oct, 2020
BLUUM has created a series of informative videos that provide a high-level overview of the responsibilities, opportunities and obligations of public charter school board members.… Read More
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Indicators of Distress and What They Mean in the Charter Sector: A Webinar for Charter Sector Stakeholders Introducing New Research Related to the Early Indicators of Distress

Webinar 30 Sep, 2020 - 30 Sep, 2020
Charter school stakeholders from across the country joined together to explore findings from NCSRC’s new report, Identifying Indicators of Distress in Charter Schools Part 1: The… Read More
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