Charter School Family and Community
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This resource for school and network leaders synthesizes the history…

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…

Shifting to At-Home Learning
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Educator Diversity Matters: Strategies for Charter Leaders to Recruit, Hire, and Sustain Teachers of Color
Webinar 12 Jan, 2023 to 12 Jan, 2023
NCSRC hosted a webinar in January 2023 titled "Educator Diversity Matters: Strategies for Charter Leaders to Recruit, Hire, and Sustain Teachers of Color" to help charter school… Read more

Creating Communities of Care: A Workshop to Design Supports for Student and Staff Well-Being and Mental Health
Webinar 20 Oct, 2022 to 20 Oct, 2022
NCSRC's event "Creating Communities of Care: A Workshop to Design Supports for Student and Staff Well-Being and Mental Health" featured new tools to help better support your… Read more

Creating Communities of Care
Reports05 Oct, 2022
“Creating Communities of Care: How Charter Schools can Develop Systems that Support Student Mental Health” provides new tools to help charter schools adapt to the changing needs… Read more

The Charter Connection - March 2022
Newsletters01 Mar, 2022
A Message from the U.S. Department of Education’s Charter School Programs (CSP) Program Director, Dr. Anna Hinton
Every year as we approach the month of February, I inevitably… Read more

The Charter Connection - November 2021
Newsletters18 Nov, 2021
First Things First - Thank You!
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… Read more

Capacity-Building Guide for Founding Native American Charter Schools
Toolkits07 Oct, 2021
Charter schools are a viable option for Native American tribal communities to engage in and support sovereignty and self-determination in education. The charter model affords the… Read more

The Charter Connection - August 2021
Newsletters24 Aug, 2021
Back-to-School Supports for English Learners
English Learners (ELs) were tremendously impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic and require special consideration as schools prepare for a… Read more

Doing What’s Best For Kids: Breakthrough’s Response to the Pandemic
Publication Rebeca Diaz01 Jul, 2021
Breakthrough Public Schools received a CSP dissemination grant to share best practices related to facilities. When schools closed do to COVID, Breakthrough shifted practices to… Read more

How Charter Schools Can Leverage Community Assets through Partnerships
Reports16 Jun, 2021
Community partnerships empower charter schools by strengthening their capacity to serve the needs of students, families, and staff through deliberate partnerships with community-… Read more

Identifying Indicators of Distress in Charter Schools: Tools to Support Authorizer Data Collection
Toolkits01 Jun, 2021
This toolkit is a self-guided resource for authorizers to identify indicators of distress, audit their current data collection methods for evaluating indicators of distress, and… Read more