“A Synthesis of Research on Charter School Facilities” examines the…
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Strategies for Community Engagement in School Turnaround
ReportsThe Reform Support Network02 Mar, 2015
Across the United States, school districts and State education agencies (SEAs) have turned their attention to the chronically lowest performing schools and drop out factories, investing… Read more
Pushed Out? Low-Performing Students and New York City Charter Schools
ReportsMarcus Winters, Ph.D.01 Mar, 2015
The significant growth of charter schools in the United States has brought praise for the excellent results achieved by some schools as well as criticism that charter schools may not be… Read more
Tennesse Charter School Center: State of the Sector Report
ReportsTennessee Charter School Center23 Feb, 2015
A comprehensive review of the developments in Tennessee's charter space to then end of 2013-2014 school year.
How to Start a Charter School in Alabama
Toolkits 18 Feb, 2015
Every state has its own specific laws detailing how to open a charter school. To find out more about the process in Alabama, click "view resource" above.
How to Start a Charter School in Alaska
Toolkits18 Feb, 2015
Every state has its own specific laws detailing how to open a charter school. To find out more about the process in Alaska, click "view resource" above.
How to Start a Charter School in Arizona
ToolkitsArizona Charter Schools Association18 Feb, 2015
Every state has its own specific laws detailing how to open a charter school. To find out more about the process in Arizona, click "view resource" above.
How to Start a Charter School in Arkansas
ToolkitsArkansas Public School Resource Center18 Feb, 2015
Every state has its own specific laws detailing how to open a charter school. To find out more about the process in Arkansas, click "view resource" above.
How to Start a Charter School in California
ToolkitsCalifornia Charter Schools Association18 Feb, 2015
Every state has its own specific laws detailing how to open a charter school. To find out more about the process in California, click "view resource" above.
How to Start a Charter School in Colorado
ToolkitsColorado League of Charter Schools18 Feb, 2015
Every state has its own specific laws detailing how to open a charter school. To find out more about the process in Colorado, click "view resource" above.
How to Start a Charter School in DC
ToolkitsFriends of Choice in Urban Schools (FOCUS) 18 Feb, 2015
Every state has its own specific laws detailing how to open a charter school. To find out more about the process in DC, click "view resource" above.