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Measuring Up: Educational Improvement & Opportunity in 50 Cities
ReportsMichael DeArmond, Patrick Denice, Betheny Gross, Jose Hernandez, & Ashley Jochim27 Oct, 2015
This report provides a new resource for understanding the state of urban public schools in the U.S. Geared specifically toward city leaders who want to evaluate how well… Read more
Online Charter School Study 2015
ReportsCREDO21 Oct, 2015
The Center for Research on Education Outcomes (CREDO), Mathematica Policy Research, and the Center on Reinventing Public Education (CRPE) have undertaken a collection of studies… Read more
Model Charter School Application: A Resource for Missouri Charter Public School Sponsors
ReportsOffice of Quality Schools, Missouri Department of Education09 Oct, 2015
This application calls for proposals to start charter schools that are likely to achieve strong educational outcomes. Through charter schools, we expect to provide families with… Read more
Facility Access Process for New York City Charter Schools
ToolkitsNew York City Charter School Center08 Oct, 2015
For the first time, state law now grants some NYC charter schools a right to public help in securing a school facility. Charter schools that are new, or adding grade levels, can… Read more
Federal Funding Opportunities
ToolkitsCharter Schools Program, U.S. Department of Education07 Oct, 2015
To support the charter sector in its financing struggles, OII has developed a presentation on federal funding streams. In addition to accessing different sources of funding, the… Read more
Charters without Borders
ReportsHalley Potter, The Century Foundation01 Oct, 2015
Today—just like in 1966 or 2011—it is pretty much universally recognized that the school a child attends has a huge impact on that child’s educational opportunities, but the truth… Read more
Key Trends in Special Education in Charter Schools: A Secondary Analysis of the Civil Rights Data Collection 2011-2012
ReportsLauren Morando Rhim, Jesse Gumz, and Kelly Henderson01 Oct, 2015
Using data from the US Department of Education, the National Center for Special Education in Charter Schools found enrollment, placement, and discipline data for students with… Read more
Assessing the Increasing Strength of Charter Laws
ReportsTodd Ziebarth29 Sep, 2015
NAPCS has released annual state charter law rankings from 2010-2015. Their report, Assessing the Increasing Strength of Charter Laws, is a review of the changes in states’ charter… Read more
Master Class: Board Development and Governance
Event 09 Sep, 2015
Non-profit boards serve an important role in ensuring strong governance of schools. Independent governance is the key differentiator between public charter schools and other… Read more