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The Charter Connection - July 2022
Newsletters12 Jul, 2022
State Entity and Developer Grant Competitions are Open Now
The U.S. Department of Education has released Notices Inviting Applications (NIAs) for the Charter School Programs' (CSP) State… Read more

Expanding What Works: Practical Authorizing Policies to Promote Quality Growth
ReportsNational Association of Charter School Authorizers12 Nov, 2020
In this report, NACSA, together with the Charter School Growth Fund, examines and identifies the policies and authorizing practices that support the expansion and replication of high-… Read more

Accessing Federal Programs: A Guidebook for Charter School Operators and Developers
Toolkits04 Apr, 2022
The U.S. Department of Education (ED) funds and administers education programs for a variety of purposes and recognizes and rewards excellence and improvement by students, schools, and… Read more

Capacity-Building Guide for Founding Native American Charter Schools
Toolkits07 Oct, 2021
Charter schools are a viable option for Native American tribal communities to engage in and support sovereignty and self-determination in education. The charter model affords the autonomy… Read more
Reinvigorating the Pipeline: Insights into proposed and approved charter schools
ReportsNational Association of Charter School Authorizers01 Mar, 2019
National Association of Charter School Authorizers (NACSA) conducted an analysis of the charter school pipeline in the U.S.—what schools are being proposed and by whom and which schools are… Read more

High-Quality Charter Authorizing Policy Profiles - New Hampshire
Profiles
The High-Quality Charter Authorizing Policy Profiles (State Profiles) are summaries of states’ charter school authorization policy contexts. The 27 entities that are profiled represent the… Read more

High-Quality Charter Authorizing Policy Profiles - New Jersey
Profiles
The High-Quality Charter Authorizing Policy Profiles (State Profiles) are summaries of states’ charter school authorization policy contexts. The 27 entities that are profiled represent the… Read more

High-Quality Charter Authorizing Policy Profiles - Florida
Profiles
The High-Quality Charter Authorizing Policy Profiles (State Profiles) are summaries of states’ charter school authorization policy contexts. The 27 entities that are profiled represent the… Read more

High-Quality Charter Authorizing Policy Profiles - Washington, D.C.
Profiles
The High-Quality Charter Authorizing Policy Profiles (State Profiles) are summaries of states’ charter school authorization policy contexts. The 27 entities that are profiled represent the… Read more

High-Quality Charter Authorizing Policy Profiles - South Carolina
Profiles
The High-Quality Charter Authorizing Policy Profiles (State Profiles) are summaries of states’ charter school authorization policy contexts. The 27 entities that are profiled represent the… Read more