Policy Maker Resources

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Reports California Charter Schools Association 01 Nov, 2019
This study by the California Charter Schools Association considers the potential positive impacts of racially diverse leadership in California, specifically exploring how public K… Read More
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Reports National Charter School Institute 01 Oct, 2019
The National Charter School Institute's A-GAME project and National Authorizer Leadership Team members are focused on "getting accountability right" for alternative education… Read More
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Reports Tim Field and Troy Smith 01 Jul, 2019
This case study outlines how Washington, D.C.'s facilities "incubator" helps resolve charter facilities issues in the city.
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Reports Charter School Facility Center at… 22 Jun, 2019
Charter school leaders struggle to find suitable and affordable facilities to house their growing student populations. This report by the National Alliance for Public Charter… Read More
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Reports National Association of Charter School… 01 Mar, 2019
National Association of Charter School Authorizers (NACSA) conducted an analysis of the charter school pipeline in the U.S.—what schools are being proposed and by whom and which… Read More
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Reports National Charter School Resource Center 18 Jan, 2019
Charter schools have always had difficulty finding affordable buildings. In response, charter school supporters have explored many policy and market approaches, ranging from… Read More
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Reports Eugene Clark-Herrera, Marc Bauer, Todd… 09 Jan, 2019
This report provides best practices and  information about tax-exempt financing, including information about who and what types of projects qualify for tax-exempt financing… Read More
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Reports Chait, R. & Keirstead, C. 01 Jan, 2019
These brief profiles provide an overview of several cross-sector initiatives in the District of Columbia and in Massachusetts.
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Reports Chait, R., Dwyer, C., & Keirstead,… 01 Jan, 2019
This guide is intended as a resource for state education agency (SEA) leaders, other state-level policymakers, and their staff to prompt their thinking about what such support… Read More