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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkDeveloping Financial Benchmarking Tools for Charter School Authorizers and Intermediaries
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: AuthorizersThis National Resource Center on Charter School Finance and Governance profile showcases efforts by Volunteers of America of Min...Contributor: National Charter School Resource CenterViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkImproving Reading Across Subject Areas With Word Generation
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Special Populations, Charter Schools, Leadership, Practitioners, Student RecruitmentThe Center for Research on the Educational Achievement and Teaching of English Language Learners (CREATE) is a National Research...Contributor: National Charter School Resource CenterViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkNewSchools' City Fund Strategy
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Starting and Operating a Charter, Authorizers, Charter Schools, Leadership, PolicyThe National Charter School Resource Center and the U.S. Department of Education hosted a full-day conference in New Orleans on ...Contributor: National Charter School Resource CenterViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMassachusetts Primer on Special Education and Charter Schools
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Special Populations, Charter Schools, PractitionersThe Massachusetts Primer on Special Education in Charter Schools is divided into three parts: (1) General Information covering l...Contributor: National Charter School Resource CenterViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMaking Charter School Facilities More Affordable: State-Driven Policy Approaches
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Starting and Operating a Charter, Authorizers, Finance and Fundraising, Facilities and 4 additional..This 2008 U.S. Department of Education report profiles policy interventions by eight states and the District of Columbia intende...Contributor: National Charter School Resource CenterViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkOut of the Debate and Into the Schools
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Starting and Operating a Charter, Authorizers, Charter Schools, Research and Evaluation and 2 additional..Conducted by the American Institutes for Research for the Boston Foundation, this May 2010 report compares disadvantaged student...Contributor: National Charter School Resource CenterViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkKeeping the Promise: High-Performing Urban Charter Schools in Massachusetts
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Starting and Operating a Charter, Authorizers, Charter Schools, Leadership, PolicyThe Massachusetts Charter Public School Association received federal funding to conduct a three-year study of five high-performi...Contributor: National Charter School Resource CenterViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkExploring Success in the Charter Sector
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Starting and Operating a Charter, Authorizers, Special Populations, Charter Schools and 3 additional..This 2008 report presents findings from exploratory case studies of six charter schools identified due to their reported success...Contributor: National Charter School Resource CenterViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkOpening Procedures Handbook: A Guide for Boards of Trustees and Leaders of New Charter Schools
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Starting and Operating a Charter, Authorizers, Charter Schools, Leadership, PolicyThis guidebook provides information about all stages of the charter school process and helps founding groups plan to open a new ...Contributor: National Charter School Resource CenterViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkInforming the Debate: Comparing Boston's Charter, Pilot, and Traditional Schools
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Starting and Operating a Charter, Authorizers, Charter Schools, Research and Evaluation and 2 additional..This 2009 study compares academic achievement between charter and pilot schools in Boston, Massachusetts. Overall, the authors f...Contributor: National Charter School Resource CenterViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMassachusetts Charter Schools & Their Feeder Districts: A Demographic Analysis
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Starting and Operating a Charter, Authorizers, Charter Schools, Leadership, PolicyThis 2004 report from The Rennie Center for Education Research & Policy compares the demographic profiles of charter schools in ...Contributor: National Charter School Resource CenterViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCollaboration Compact Between the Boston Public Schools and Boston Alliance of Charter Schools
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Starting and Operating a Charter, Authorizers, Charter Schools, Instructional Leadership and 4 additional..This is the September 2011 collaboration compact between the Boston Public Schools and the Boston Alliance of Charter Schools. S...Contributor: National Charter School Resource CenterViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWe Should Have Been Bolder ...: Urban Districts Must Restructure or Fail
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Starting and Operating a Charter, Authorizers, Charter Schools, Leadership, PolicyThis March 2012 brief from Mass Insight discusses reform lessons from top school leaders and the concept of mini-districts or co...Contributor: National Charter School Resource CenterViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMatch Community Day Charter Public School Application, Boston, Massachusetts
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Starting and Operating a Charter, Authorizers, Special Populations, Charter Schools and 4 additional..This is the November 8, 2010, application submitted to the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education for Ma...Contributor: National Charter School Resource CenterViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkStudent Achievement in Massachusetts' Charter Schools
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.This 2011 report from the Harvard University Center for Education Policy Research evaluates the impact of charter school attenda...Contributor: National Charter School Resource CenterViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCharter School Performance in Massachusetts
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Charter Schools, Research and EvaluationThis February 2013 report from the Center for Research on Education Outcomes (CREDO) focuses on the performance of Massachusetts...Contributor: National Charter School Resource CenterViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWhen Charter Schools and Non-Chartered Schools Work Together: A Grant to Encourage Collaboration
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Starting and Operating a Charter, Authorizers, Charter Schools, Instructional Leadership and 4 additional..This April 2013 article provides highlights and lessons from discussions and presentations at a meeting of recipients of the U.S...Contributor: National Charter School Resource CenterViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSuccessful Charter Schools
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Starting and Operating a Charter, Authorizers, Charter Schools, Leadership, PolicyThis 2004 report from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Innovation and Improvement discusses elements of effective ch...Contributor: National Charter School Resource CenterViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFresh Water in the Arctic
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: People in Science, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Earth & Space Science, States of Matter (solids, liquids, gases) and 13 additional..Scientists are watching the Arctic Ocean closely, and measuring the growing amount of fresh water to see how it could affect the...Contributor: Changing Planet - NBC Learn (NSDL Collection)Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Art and Life of William H. Johnson
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Visual Arts & Performing ArtsStudents examine works by African American painter William H. Johnson to learn about his milieu as well as his style. This set o...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0