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Indicators of Distress and What They Mean in the Charter Sector: A Webinar for Charter Sector Stakeholders Introducing New Research Related to the Early Indicators of Distress

Charter school stakeholders from across the country joined together…

A Tale of Two Grantees: How NYSED and NCDPI are Using CSP Funds to Make a Difference in Their States

How are State Entity (SE) grantees working to make an impact in their States? The National Charter…

A Tale of Two Grantees: How AppleTree Institute and Hiawatha Academies Are Using CSP Funds to Make a Difference in…

How have CMOs expanded and replicated high-quality schools? The National Charter School Resource…

Don’t Stop Improving: A Strategic Approach to School Improvement Using the Four Domains

State Entity grantees gathered to explore how to strategically adjust or initiate school…

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Chicago’s Charter High Schools: Organizational Features, Enrollment, School Transfers, and Student Performance Reports14 Nov, 2017 The study found that, on average, charter high schools in Chicago look similar to non-charter schools on some dimensions of organizational capacity and some measures of student performance… Read more

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Illinois Charter Schools, State Education Agency, Charter School Management Organizations, Military, Recruitment and Retention, Student Achievement

Financial Responsibility, Governance, and Student Outcomes of Virtual Charter Schools ReportsNew Mexico Legislative Finance Committee01 Dec, 2017 This evaluation report reviews student academic achievement and growth, funding and expenditures, and authorization and governance of New Mexico virtual schools.

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New Mexico Charter Schools, Blended and Online Learning, Charter School Management Organizations, Educators, Charter School Family and Community

September 2017 Newsletter Newsletters18 Sep, 2017 Tracking Outcomes Beyond School Several strong Charter Management Organizations have significantly increased the proportion of their students who complete a four-year college degree after… Read more

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State Education Agency, Board Recruitment, Charter School Management Organizations, At-Risk Students, State Reports, Board Effectiveness, Educators, Charter School Family and Community, Increasing Achievement

SEA Webinar: The State Role in Supporting Charter Innovation Webinar05 Sep, 2017 Facilitator: Alex Medler,Senior Director, National Charter Schools Resource Center Presenters: Nora Flood, Walton Family Foundation Jordan Posamentier, Center on Reinventing Public… Read more

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Finance Resources, Innovative Instruction, State Education Agency, Increasing Achievement

August 2017 Newsletter Newsletters17 Aug, 2017 Case Study on Valor Collegiate Academies The National Charter School Resource Center (NCSRC) produced a case study on Valor Collegiate Academies, an intentionally diverse charter management… Read more

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School Culture, State Education Agency, Board Recruitment, Charter School Management Organizations, At-Risk Students, State Reports, Board Effectiveness, Educators, Charter School Family and Community, Special Education

Los Angeles Charter Groups Give Students Two Months’ More Math Learning Than Other LA Public Schools, Analysis of New CREDO Data Finds ReportsEsmeralda Fabián Romero19 Jun, 2017 An average of 40 additional days of learning in math and 24 days of learning in reading are being gained in Los Angeles' 14 larger charter school networks, according to an analysis of a new… Read more

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Charter School Management Organizations, Discipline Data and Evidence, Student Achievement, Increasing Achievement

Webinar: Tracking Outcomes Beyond School Webinar17 Aug, 2017 Facilitator: Alex Medler,Senior Director, National Charter Schools Resource Center Presenters: Benjamin Feit, Vice President of Strategy and Chief of Staff, Democracy Prep Public Schools… Read more

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Positive Models and Practices, Charter School Management Organizations, Educators, Charter School Family and Community, Increasing Achievement

June 2017 Newsletter Newsletters27 Jun, 2017 Case Study on Personalized Learning at Cornville Regional Charter School The National Charter School Resource Center (NCSRC) recently visited a successful and expanding charter school in… Read more

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Innovative Instruction, State Education Agency, Charter School Management Organizations, District-Charter collaboration, Educators, Charter School Family and Community, Student Achievement, English Learners

Cornville Regional Charter School: Personalized Learning Case Study31 May, 2017 This case study features Cornville Regional Charter School (CRCS) and its learner-centric personalized learning methodology. Founded in 2012, CRCS is a charter program located in rural… Read more

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Innovative Instruction, Maine Charter Schools, Charter School Management Organizations, Educators, Charter School Family and Community, Increasing Achievement

Alternative Strategies for Identifying High Performing Charter Schools in Texas PublicationLori L. Taylor & Paige Perez01 Jan, 2012 How do you identify a high-performing charter school? It is a crucially important policy question because any evaluation strategy that incorrectly identifies charter school performance… Read more

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Charter School Laws, Starting a Charter School, Texas Charter Schools, Performance Management, Student Achievement