“A Synthesis of Research on Charter School Facilities” examines the…
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If you are looking for a toolkit to open a school in your state, please find your state's CSO (Charter Support Organization).
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A Tale of Two Grantees: How AppleTree Institute and Hiawatha Academies Are Using CSP Funds to Make a Difference in…
A Tale of Two Grantees: How NYSED and NCDPI are Using CSP Funds to Make a Difference in Their States
A Strategic Approach to School Improvement Using the Four Domains
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Where are the Charter School Deserts in Kansas?
ReportsThomas B. Fordham Institute24 Sep, 2018
The Thomas B. Fordham Institute details the distribution of schools in Kansas in order to provide educators and policymakers with information about communities that provide no access to… Read more
Webinar Survey: Communicating with Credibility
Event19 Sep, 2018
Please take a few minutes to complete this survey. The purpose of the survey is to obtain information about how well the event met its objectives and your needs. Your feedback will assist… Read more
Ohio School Boards Association Guide to Charter or Community Schools
ToolkitsOhio School Boards Association13 Sep, 2018
The Guide to Charter or Community Schools publication from Ohio School Boards provides an informative snapshot of charter or community schools in Ohio. It provides information on what… Read more
Webinar: The CSO Role in New School Development
Webinar06 Sep, 2018 to 06 Sep, 2018
Facilitator: Alex Medler, National Charter School Resource Center
Presenter:
Linda Brown, Building Excellent Schools
Damon Norris, Arizona Charter Schools Association
Kathy Zlomke,… Read more
Webinar Survey: New School Development
Event06 Sep, 2018
Please take a few minutes to complete this survey. The purpose of the survey is to obtain information about how well the event met its objectives and your needs. Your feedback will assist… Read more

ED Soliciting Comments on Grants to Charter Management Organizations
Newsletters14 Aug, 2018
The U.S. Department of Education's Charter Schools Program (CSP) recently released a notice of proposed priorities, requirements, definitions, and selection criteria for the CSP’s CMO… Read more
New School Leader Orientation
ToolkitsIdaho Public Charter School Commission25 Jul, 2018
The purpose of this guide is to help familiarize charter school leaders with the PCSC’s role and provide important information and resources to support their work.

What You Need to Know to Start a Charter in Texas
Event25 Jul, 2018
Are you considering starting a charter school in Texas? If so, this training will clarify what you need to do in order to begin the process. Join TCSA leaders as they walk you through the… Read more

New School Development: A Toolkit for Charter Support Organizations and Charter School Founders
ToolkitsThe National Charter School Resource Center10 Apr, 2018
The National Charter School Resource Center (NCSRC) released a new toolkit to help Charter Support Organizations (CSOs) and charter school founders find key resources on opening a new… Read more

Deep Community Engagement at the Native American Community Academy (NACA)
Case Study15 Feb, 2018
Students who attend the Native American Community Academy (NACA) demonstrate academic achievement, proficiency, retention, graduation, and college attendance rates that far outpace their… Read more