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.

How to Start a Charter School in Mississippi 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 Mississippi, click "view resource" above.
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Mississippi Charter Schools, Starting a Charter School, Toolkits, Charter School Family and Community
Parents’ Guide to School & Learning Options in Idaho ToolkitsBluum16 Jan, 2018 Bluum created this Parents’ Guide to empower parents and provide a resource that defines your options and offers ideas for how best to take advantage of these for your child(ren… Read More
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Idaho Charter Schools, Toolkits, Educators, Charter School Family and Community, Increasing Achievement
How to Start a Charter School in Pennsylvania Toolkits Pennsylvania Coalition of Public Charter Schools 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 Pennsylvania, click "view resource" above.
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How to Start a Charter School in Louisiana ToolkitsLouisiana Association of Public 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 Louisiana, click "view resource" above.
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Louisiana Charter Schools, Starting a Charter School, Toolkits, Charter School Family and Community
How to Start a Charter School ToolkitsThe Center For Education Reform26 Jan, 2014 While every state has different laws on charter schools, this toolkit combines the fundamental guidance across states to provide an overview of how to start a charter school.… Read More
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Academic Performance Framework and Guidelines ToolkitsArizona State Board for Charter Schools10 Oct, 2017 In October 2012, the Board adopted its Academic Performance Framework and Guidance (“academic framework”). The purpose of the academic framework is to communicate the Board’s… Read More
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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
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.
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Alabama Charter Schools, Starting a Charter School, Toolkits, Charter School Family and Community
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.
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Arkansas Charter Schools, Starting a Charter School, Toolkits, Charter School Family and Community
Financial Performance Framework and Guidelines ToolkitsArizona State Board for Charter Schools10 Oct, 2017 In August 2012, the Board adopted its Financial Performance Framework and Guidance (“financial framework”), which represents one component of the Board’s performance framework.… Read More
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Fiscal Year 2020 Grants to Charter School Developers for the Opening of New Charter Schools and for the Replication and Expansion of High-Quality Charter Schools (CFDA number 84.282B/E)
News | 20 May, 2020
U.S. Department of Education's Coronavirus Response
News | 12 Mar, 2020
Notice Inviting Applications: Expanding Opportunity Through Quality Charter Schools Program--Grants to State Entities (SE Grants) (CFDA number 84.282A)
News | 27 Jan, 2020
New ED Initiative Related to Charter Schools in Opportunity Zones
News | 10 Oct, 2019
Foundation Directs Funding Toward Special Education Charter Schools
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