Charter School Management Organizations
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“A Synthesis of Research on Charter School Facilities” examines the…

Identifying Indicators of Distress in Charter Schools Part 1: The Role and Perspective of Charter School Authorizers
Critical Questions and Steps for Leaders to Reduce or End School-Based Policing

Charting the Course to Equity: K-12 Leaders of Color and Student Success
A Tale of Two Grantees: How AppleTree Institute and Hiawatha Academies Are Using CSP Funds to Make a Difference in…
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Public Charter Schools: Borrowing with Tax-Exempt Bonds (Third Edition)
ReportsEugene Clark-Herrera, Marc Bauer, Todd Brewer, Steffi Chan, Darrin Glymph, Kathryn Garner, Alison Radecki09 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
Charter School Facilities Financing Sources: Exploring Quality Opportunity Zones and the U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development Programs
ReportsNational Charter School Resource Center26 Dec, 2018
Nationally, the demand for charter schools is high, yet access to affordable school facilities is a continued barrier to the growth of the charter sector. New charter organizers… Read more

Natural Disaster Preparation and Response: A Toolkit for Charter Schools
ToolkitsThe National Charter School Resource Center26 Dec, 2018
More than 25 million Americans—almost eight percent of the population—were affected by natural disasters in 2017. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), which is an… Read more

October 2018 Newsletter
Newsletters15 Oct, 2018
NCSRC Resource Round-Up: Back to School Resources for Charter Schools
The National Charter School Resource Center (NCSRC) is marking the new school year with a resource round-up,… Read more
Impact of ESSA Provisions on Authorizing
ReportsNational Charter School Resource Center11 Oct, 2018
Charter schools face high-stakes accountability. When charter schools fail to perform as expected, including as measured on state tests, authorizers are often expected to close… Read more

Charter School Turnaround at University Preparatory Schools
Case Study 26 Sep, 2018
“College starts in kindergarten.” That is the motto of University Preparatory Schools (University Prep) public charter school network in Denver, CO, where scholars in grades K-5… Read more

National Alliance of Public Charter Schools Oklahoma Charter Law Score
Publication National Alliance of Public Charter Schools26 Sep, 2018
Each year, the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools (the Alliance) ranks states based on how well their charter school laws align to a set of standards that the Alliance… Read more

Oklahoma Charter School State Profile
ReportsEducation Commission of the States26 Sep, 2018
The Education Commission of the States compiled data and information on charter school laws across the nation. This is the state resource page for Oklahoma.
Where are the Charter School Deserts in Oklahoma?
ReportsThomas B. Fordham Institute26 Sep, 2018
The Thomas B. Fordham Institute details the distribution of schools in Oklahoma in order to provide educators and policymakers with information about communities that provide no… Read more
Ball State University Office of Charter Schools Resource Page
Publication Ball State University25 Sep, 2018
Ball State University serves as an authorizing agency for charter schools in Indiana. The Office of Charter Schools oversees the application and review process and monitors school… Read more