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Reports 25 Aug, 2023

Charter School Programs (CSP) State Entity (SE) grantees are required to use at least 7% of their CSP funding to provide technical assistance (TA) to subgrant applicants and… Read More

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Newsletters 22 Aug, 2023
Spotlight on Charter Schools Program’s National Dissemination Grants Last summer, the U.S. Department of Education’s Charter Schools Program (CSP) awarded $4.2 million in new… Read More
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Newsletters 04 May, 2023
On March 31, 2023, the U.S. Department of Education’s Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 Charter School Programs (CSP) Charter Management Organization (CMO) Grant program awarded approximately… Read More
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Newsletters 02 Mar, 2023
As the nation celebrates Black History Month, the National Charter School Resource Center (NCSRC) shares reflections from grantees of the Charter School Programs (CSP) on what it… Read More
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Newsletters 01 Mar, 2022
Every year as we approach the month of February, I inevitably find myself engaged in discussion and debate with family, friends, and colleagues about Black History Month. As a… Read More
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Reports David Griffith (Fordham Institute) 05 Jan, 2022

In this research report, the Fordham Institute analyzes how charter school enrollment influences broader student achievement trends in the surrounding metroplex. The analysis… Read More

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Newsletters 18 Nov, 2021
2021 was full of challenges and triumphs for educators and students as many of you navigated the return to in-person school. In response, NCSRC spent 2021 digging deeper into our… Read More
Bright clouds with thtIdentifying Indicators of Distress in Charter Schools: An Authorizer Master Class
Learning Module 09 Nov, 2021
This asynchronous learning experience is designed to help charter school authorizers leverage NCSRC’s Indicators of Distress research in their own practices. These two reports and… Read More
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Learning Module 04 Aug, 2021
This asynchronous learning experience is designed to help charter schools reflect upon how they are transitioning EL students back to in-person learning. It offers expert advice… Read More