Toolkits

The National Charter School Resource Center produces and gathers templates, best practices, and videos from supporting education organizations to provide the ultimate resource bank for the charter sector.

TCSA Quality Portal Toolkits29 Oct, 2015 Mukta Pandit presented an introduction to the Texas Charter Schools Association quality portal with Laura Kelly from the Texas Charter School Association. This dashboard is a… Read More

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Charter School Management Organizations, Toolkits, Student Achievement

Identifying, Selecting, and Retaining School Turnaround Leaders: How-To Modules ToolkitsThe Center on School Turnaround at WestEd12 Oct, 2015 To date, the range of efforts to turn around the nation’s low-performing schools has shown mixed results. A significant part of the challenge has been the lack of turnaround… Read More

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State Education Agency, Charter School Management Organizations, Turn-around, Teacher and Principal Effectiveness, Toolkits

Facility Access Process for New York City Charter Schools ToolkitsNew York City Charter School Center08 Oct, 2015 For the first time, state law now grants some NYC charter schools a right to public help in securing a school facility. Charter schools that are new, or adding grade levels, can… Read More

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New York Charter Schools, Planning and Designing, Charter School Management Organizations, State Reports, Toolkits

Federal Funding Opportunities ToolkitsCharter Schools Program, U.S. Department of Education07 Oct, 2015 To support the charter sector in its financing struggles, OII has developed a presentation on federal funding streams. In addition to accessing different sources of funding, the… Read More

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Finance Resources, State Education Agency, Charter School Management Organizations, Military, Toolkits, Educators

School Grades Toolkits30 Sep, 2015 More than ever, Americans are concerned about the quality of public education, widely viewed as the foundation of economic success and upward mobility. But how can parents and… Read More

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Toolkits, Charter School Family and Community, Student Achievement

National Core Arts Standards ToolkitsNational Coalition for Core Arts Standards21 Sep, 2015 The National Core Arts Standards is a process that guides educators in providing a unified quality arts education for students in Pre-K through high school. The site published by… Read More

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Toolkits, Educators, Sports and Art

ArtScan ToolkitsArts Education Partnership21 Sep, 2015 ArtScan, a project of the Arts Education Partnership, is a searchable clearinghouse of the latest state policies supporting education in and through the arts from all 50 states… Read More

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Charter School Management Organizations, Toolkits, Educators, Sports and Art

Separation of Church and School: Guidance for Public Charter Schools Using Religious Facilities ToolkitsLisa Scruggs, National Alliance for Public Charter Schools23 Jul, 2015 This report discusses the need to protect access to facilities to ensure continued charter school growth and quality. The primary aim is helping public charter school attorneys… Read More

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Planning and Designing, Starting a Charter School, Charter School Management Organizations, Toolkits, Educators, Charter School Family and Community

District-Charter Collaboration: A User's Guide ToolkitsMukta Pandit, Marina Walne, and Mina Kumar06 Jul, 2015 This paper is intended for use by district and charter representatives interested in establishing a new collaboration or in increasing the effectiveness of an existing… Read More

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Toolkits, District-Charter collaboration, Leadership

Build A Strong Charter School Brand ToolkitsProof Branding23 Jun, 2015 "Build A Strong Charter School Brand", a free, downloadable guide designed for charter school administrators and leaders, addresses the common obstacles of funding, staffing, and… Read More

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Toolkits, Leadership