Idaho Charter Schools

Old tid

222

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Number of Charter Schools

Students in Charter Schools

29,430

Year Legislation Passed

1998

Source Organization

National Alliance for Public Charter Schools

State Resources

Guidance: New Charter Petitions

Toolkits 25 Jul, 2018

This guide is intended to give you tools for successful navigation of the charter petitioning process. It provides some basic information about public charter schools and an… Read More

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New School Leader Orientation

Toolkits 25 Jul, 2018

The purpose of this guide is to help familiarize charter school leaders with the PCSC’s role and provide important information and resources to support their work.

Idaho Opening and Expanding Charter School Management Organizations Educators

Idaho Compilation of School Discipline Laws and Regulations

Reports 26 Jan, 2018

This compilation presents school discipline-related laws and regulations for the state of Idaho, and, where available, links to education agency websites or resources related to… Read More

Idaho National and State Policies Charter School Family and Community Charter School Management Organizations

Parents’ Guide to School & Learning Options in Idaho

Toolkits 16 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(… Read More

Idaho Increasing Achievement Charter School Family and Community Educators

Shackled Education Pioneers: Idaho’s Public Charter Schools at 20

Reports 16 Jan, 2018

As Idaho marks 20 years since the first charter schools opened in the Gem State in 1998 it is worth looking back at how the public charter movement started here. That’s the… Read More

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Quality By Design: Bluum 2017 Annual Report

Reports 01 Jan, 2018

This annual report provides public accountability for the work Bluum is doing, documents the lessons learned, and highlights and shares some of the issues and concerns… Read More

Idaho State Reports Charter School Family and Community Charter School Management Organizations State Education Agency

Idaho Public Charter School Commission 2017 Annual Report

Toolkits 01 Jan, 2018

This annual report provides an overview of the Idaho Public Charter School Commission's activities during 2017.

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Key Contacts

State Education Agency

Idaho Department of Education Charter Schools
Boise, ID

(208) 332-6963 | email | website

Charter Support Organization(s)

Idaho Charter School Network
Boise, ID

(208) 789-0914 | email | website

Bluum
Boise, ID

(208) 336-8400 | email | website

Opening/Expanding a Charter School (click here)

CSP Grants>

Idaho has an active CSP SE grant. For more information on SE grantees, click here.

Charter school developers are not eligible to apply for Grants to Charter School Developers for the Opening of New Charter Schools ("Developer" grants) in states with an active SE grant. For complete eligibility information for Developer grants, see the NIA and clarifying correction.