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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
A Tale of Two Grantees: How AppleTree Institute and Hiawatha Academies Are Using CSP Funds to Make a Difference in…
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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
Expanding the Supply of High-Quality Charter Schools: Innovations in Incubation
Webinar21 Sep, 2011 to 21 Sep, 2011
The National Charter School Resource Center hosted a webinar September 21, 2011, which explored innovative strategies to incubate more exemplary charter schools.
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Developing Education Talent: A Citywide Approach
ReportsPublic Impact15 Sep, 2011
In May 2011, the National Charter School Resource Center and the U.S. Department of Education hosted a full-day conference to explore emerging city-based movements that embrace high-quality… Read more
Incubating High-Quality Charter Schools: Innovations in City-Based Organizations
ReportsPublic Impact15 Sep, 2011
In May 2011, the National Charter School Resource Center and the U.S. Department of Education hosted a full-day conference to explore emerging city-based movements that embrace high-quality… Read more
Closing the Achievement Gap—Creating Quality Choices: Charters
ReportsThe Annie E. Casey Foundation06 Sep, 2011
This brief reviews the Annie. E. Casey Foundation's investment in charter schools and describes their successes, challenges, and lessons learned in funding schools that were designed to… Read more