“A Synthesis of Research on Charter School Facilities” examines the…
Operations and Compliance
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Identifying Indicators of Distress in Charter Schools Part 1: The Role and Perspective of Charter School Authorizers
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
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Over-Age, Under-Credited Students and Public Charter Schools: An Exploration of Successes, Strategies, and Opportunities for Expansion
ReportsNational Alliance for Public Charter Schools 18 Jul, 2014
Over-age and under- credited (OU) students are defined as not having the appropriate number of credits for their age and intended grade. A new report released today by the National Alliance… Read more
Charter School Performance in California
ReportsCenter for Research on Education Outcomes27 Feb, 2014
Stanford University’s Center for Research on Education Outcomes (CREDO) releases a comprehensive report on Charter School Performance in California, 2014. The California report provides an… Read more
Charter School Performance in Los Angeles
ReportsCenter for Research on Education Outcomes26 Feb, 2014
A new report released by Stanford University’s Center for Research on Education Outcomes (CREDO) found that the typical student in a Los Angeles charter school gains more learning in a year… Read more
Certain Weighted Lotteries Permitted Under January 2014 Update to CSP Nonregulatory Guidance
Publication30 Jan, 2014
Promoting Healthy Diets through Nutrition Education and Changes in the Food Environment
ReportsCorinna Hawkes, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)30 Nov, 2013
An unhealthy diet is one of the key risk factors for non-communicable diseases (NCDs). For example, inadequate consumption of fruit and vegetables increases the risk for cardiovascular… Read more
2013 North Carolina Charter Schools Conference
Event14 Jul, 2013 to 16 Jul, 2013
The theme for the 2013 North Carolina Charter Schools Conference is "Crowning Our Educators." More than 800 attendees are expected at the conference this year, including teachers, parents… Read more
Challenges for Charter School with Special Education: Issues of Concern for Charter School Authorizers and Service Providers
ReportsLeman Kaniturk Kose06 Jul, 2013
Charter schools, as one type of school choice, have been attracting a growing number of students since first inception in Minnesota in 1991. Although charter schools are a fledgling reform… Read more
Board Governance: Finding, Recruiting and Retaining Outstanding Charter School Board Members
Webinar23 May, 2013 to 23 May, 2013
The National Charter School Resource Center hosted a webinar on May 23, 2013, which explored finding, recruiting and retaining outstanding charter school board members.
This webinar… Read more
Summer Food Service Program, USDA
Publication30 Apr, 2013
This section of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s website provides information about the Summer Food Service Program (SFSP), which provides free meals for children at “approved SFSP… Read more
Indigenous Education Institute at 2013 Pacific Rim Conference
Event29 Apr, 2013
Kū-A-Kanaka, a Native Hawaiian social enterprise started by the Kahakalau ʻOhana in 2011, is holding an Indigenous Education Institute that is cosponsored by the Native American Alliance… Read more