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October 2018 Newsletter
Newsletters15 Oct, 2018
NCSRC Resource Round-Up: Back to School Resources for Charter Schools
The National Charter School Resource Center (NCSRC) is marking the new school year with a resource round-up,… Read more
Impact of ESSA Provisions on Authorizing
ReportsNational Charter School Resource Center11 Oct, 2018
Charter schools face high-stakes accountability. When charter schools fail to perform as expected, including as measured on state tests, authorizers are often expected to close… Read more
Charter School Turnaround at University Preparatory Schools
Case Study26 Sep, 2018
“College starts in kindergarten.” That is the motto of University Preparatory Schools (University Prep) public charter school network in Denver, CO, where scholars in grades K-5… Read more
Accessing Federal Programs: A Guidebook for Charter School Operators and Developers
ReportsNational Charter School Resource Center24 Sep, 2018
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… Read more
September 2018 Newsletter, Part 2
Newsletters20 Sep, 2018
New NCSRC Dashboard Presents Deep Dive Into How States Use Charter Schools Program Funding
The largest portion of funding awarded by the U.S. Department of Education’s Charter… Read more
CSO Webinar - Communicating with Credibility
Event19 Sep, 2018
Peer Facilitators:
Tomeika Bowden, DC Public Charter School Board
Alex Medler, National Charter School Resource Center
Maggie Meyers, Washington State Charter Schools… Read more
Webinar Survey: Communicating with Credibility
Event19 Sep, 2018
Please take a few minutes to complete this survey. The purpose of the survey is to obtain information about how well the event met its objectives and your needs. Your feedback… Read more
Charter School Governing Board Primer: School Leadership
ToolkitsThe National Charter School Resource Center17 Sep, 2018
Every child deserves to attend an excellent school. Public charter schools are governed by independent boards, and great charter schools need great boards. Serving on a charter… Read more
Charter School Governing Board Recruitment Tools
ToolkitsThe National Charter School Resource Center17 Sep, 2018
To recruit strategically, boards must know the qualities and skills that already exist around the table and what they are seeking. This tool provides assessments and sample board… Read more
September 2018 Newsletter
Newsletters11 Sep, 2018
New NCSRC Webinar Explores CMO Oversight
A growing proportion of charter schools belong to non-profit networks of schools, referred to as Charter Management Organizations (CMOs).… Read more
Webinar: The CSO Role in New School Development
Webinar06 Sep, 2018 to 06 Sep, 2018
Facilitator: Alex Medler, National Charter School Resource Center
Presenter:
Linda Brown, Building Excellent Schools
Damon Norris, Arizona Charter Schools Association
Kathy… Read more
SE Webinar: State Strategies to Provide Technical Assistance: How States are Strengthening Authorizing
Webinar05 Sep, 2018 to 05 Sep, 2018
Facilitator: Alex Medler, National Charter School Resource Center
Presenter:
Carol Beck, Maryland State Department of Education
Adam Emerson, Florida Department of Education… Read more
Webinar: Facilities Supports & the CSO's Role
Webinar15 Aug, 2018 to 15 Aug, 2018
Facilitator: Alex Medler, National Charter School Resource Center
Presenter:
Lorna Beckett, Colorado League of Charter Schools
Jim Griffin, Momentum Strategies
Alton Kimura, U.S… Read more
ED Soliciting Comments on Grants to Charter Management Organizations
Newsletters14 Aug, 2018
The U.S. Department of Education's Charter Schools Program (CSP) recently released a notice of proposed priorities, requirements, definitions, and selection criteria for the CSP’s… Read more
SE CSP Dashboard
ReportsNational Charter School Resource Center14 Aug, 2018
This dashboard provides information on each state that has received a Charter Schools Program (CSP) grant for State Entities (SEs) from the U.S. Department of Education (ED).… Read more
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