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Governance FAQs
ToolkitsCharter Board Partners25 May, 2016
The Charter Board Partners has compiled a list of frequently asked questions about charter school boards. The publication provides clarifying information about the role of charter… Read more
The Five Dysfunctions of Charter School Boards
ToolkitsBrian Carpenter, National Charter Schools Institute25 May, 2016
Similar to other boards, charter school boards often have dysfunctions that make them inefficient and ineffective despite the good intentions of their board members. The National… Read more
Exploring Quality Programs for English Language Learners in Charter Schools: A Framework to Guide Future Research
ReportsPeggie Garcia,P. Zitlali Morales, The University of Illinois at Chicago09 May, 2016
Although there has been a great deal of debate about the effectiveness of charter schools in the research literature, there has been surprisingly little attention paid to English… Read more
Rethinking School Discipline
Webinar 07 May, 2016
This resource includes three short videos illustrating the importance of why changing punitive discipline practices is important, how schools and districts could go about change,… Read more
Indianapolis Mayor’s Office
Case Study 05 May, 2016
In 2001, at the urging of then-Mayor Bart Peterson, the Indiana legislature approved a law making Indianapolis the first U.S. city where the mayor can authorize charter schools.… Read more
Promising Practices: Intersection of Rapid Charter School Growth and Increased Accountability for Special Education Prompts Action: The Utah Strong Start Academy
ReportsNational Center for Special Education in Charter Schools02 May, 2016
Two distinct forces recently converged in Utah that led to the Board of Education office creating a training and mentoring program for new special education administrators and… Read more
DC Public Charter School Board
Case Study 14 Apr, 2016
The National Charter School Resource Center (NCSRC) recently visited the DC Public Charter School Board (DC PCSB) to learn about its authorizing process, and more specifically,… Read more
Case Study: AppleTree
Case Study 06 Apr, 2016
The National Charter School Resource Center (NCSRC) recently observed a successful and expanding network of charter schools for three- and four-year-olds and documented findings… Read more
Case Study: Camino Nuevo's Kayne Siart Campus
Case Study 18 Mar, 2016
Grades Served: K-8th
Number of Students: 492
% of Hispanic/Latino Students: 98%
% of African-American Students: 1%
% of Other Students: 1%
% of English Language Learners: 44%
% of… Read more
The 23rd Annual California Charter Schools Conference 03/14/2016 - 03/17/2016
Event 14 Mar, 2016 to 17 Mar, 2016
The mission of the California Charter Schools Conference is to inspire academic excellence, operational integrity and unity among charter schools throughout California. The annual… Read more