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Indicators of Distress and What They Mean in the Charter Sector: A Webinar for Charter Sector Stakeholders Introducing…
The Death Spiral: Identifying Early Indicators of Distress in Charter Schools (A Conversation with 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
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Evaluating Teacher Effectiveness in Charter Schools: Exploring Initiatives to Develop and Reward Excellent Teachers
Webinar18 Apr, 2012 to 18 Apr, 2012
The National Charter School Resource Center hosted a webinar April 18, 2012, which explored the exemplary teacher evaluation system that has been developed at Achievement First charter… Read more
Succession Planning in Charter Management Organizations: Sustaining the Future for Charter Schools
Toolkits12 Apr, 2012
These reports and materials commissioned by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and posted on the website of the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools focus on helping charter… Read more
LEAP Academy University Charter School’s Performance-Based Compensation Program
ReportsCenter for Educator Compensation Reform06 Apr, 2012
This case summary from the Center for Educator Compensation Reform focuses on the LEAP Academy University Charter School’s performance-based compensation program. The summary covers the… Read more
Two Center for Educator Compensation Reform Webinars Focus on How Charter Schools Can Build Effective Performance Management Systems
Publication06 Apr, 2012
These March 2012 webinars from the Center for Educator Compensation Reform (CECR) focus on how charter schools can build effective performance management and compensation systems.… Read more
Better Choices: Charter Incubation As a Strategy for Improving the Charter School Sector
ReportsPublic Impact08 Dec, 2011
This December 2011 policy brief from the Cities for Education Entrepreneurship Trust and the Thomas B. Fordham Institute discusses the use and means of supporting local incubator… Read more
Evaluating Charter School Principals
ToolkitsNational Charter School Resource Center15 Nov, 2011
Originally produced by the National Comprehensive Center for Teacher Quality with support from the U.S. Department of Education, this toolkit has been updated and tailored for the charter… Read more
Enhancing Teacher Leadership in Charter Schools
ToolkitsNational Charter School Resource Center10 Nov, 2011
Originally produced by the National Comprehensive Center for Teacher Quality, this toolkit of resources for developing teacher leadership has been updated as of November 2011 and adapted… Read more
Using Performance-Based Value-Added Models to Identify and Support High-Quality Teachers in Charter School Contexts
ToolkitsNational Charter School Resource Center10 Nov, 2011
This toolkit, originally written by Jane Coggshall, Ph.D., Jeffrey Max, and Katherine Bassett for the National Comprehensive Center for Teacher Quality, was updated by Jenni Fetters of the… Read more
Teachers in the Age of Digital Instruction
ReportsBryan C. Hassel and Emily Ayscue Hassel01 Nov, 2011
Brayn C. Hassel and Emily Ayscue Hassel of Public Impact, writing for the Thomas B. Fordham Institute, envision a future with fewer teachers but more instructors filling new roles. In… Read more
NACSA Leadership Conference
Event24 Oct, 2011 to 27 Oct, 2011
Scheduled for October 24-27, 2011, in Amelia Island, Florida, the National Association of Charter School Authorizers Leadership Conference brings together charter school authorizers,… Read more