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Resource Type: Website / HyperLink2014 K-12 Horizon Report
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12, Community College to UndergraduateSubjects: Technology, Instructional Strategies, Learning Theories, STEM Education, Education Materials2014 report dedicated to impactful education technology trends, services and strategies.Contributor: Eddy AvelarViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkVolunteers of America of Minnesota Charter School Sponsorship Program
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Authorizers, Policy, Starting and Operating a Charter, Leadership, Petition ReviewA U.S. Department of Education profile of the first nonprofit in the nation to become a charter school authorizer, which focuses...Contributor: National Charter School Resource CenterViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSchool Restructuring Options Under No Child Left Behind: What Works When? Reopening as a Charter School
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Conversion and Turnaround, Staffing, Governing Boards, Charter Schools and 3 additional..Developed by the Center for Comprehensive School Reform and Improvement, this guide focuses on reopening existing schools as cha...Contributor: National Charter School Resource CenterViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkRetrofitting Bureaucracy: Factors Influencing Charter Schools' Access to Federal Entitlement Programs
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Research and Evaluation, Charter Schools, Authorizers, Finance and Fundraising and 5 additional..This 2010 research study from the Center on Innovation & Improvement focuses on how states have adapted existing regulations and...Contributor: National Charter School Resource CenterViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA Turnaround Case Study: CMO's Centralized Leadership, Teacher Incentives Examined
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Conversion and Turnaround, Staffing, Charter Schools, Authorizers and 5 additional..A 2009 case study involving the Mastery Charter School Organization and Pickett Charter Middle School, Philadelphia, Pa., looks ...Contributor: National Charter School Resource CenterViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHigh Stakes: Findings from a National Study of Life-or-Death Decisions by Charter School Authorizers
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Research and Evaluation, Charter Schools, Authorizers, RenewingThis report details key findings from a Public Impact study of 50 high-stakes decisions made by charter school authorizers and i...Contributor: National Charter School Resource CenterViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSpecial Education Challenges and Opportunities in the Charter School Sector
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Research and Evaluation, Charter Schools, Authorizers, Finance and Fundraising and 4 additional..This report explores the various difficulties charter schools face related to educating children with disabilities and examines ...Contributor: National Charter School Resource CenterViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHolding Charter Authorizers Accountable: Why It Is Important and How It Might Be Done
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Governing Boards, Charter Schools, Authorizers, Legal Issues and 2 additional..Developed by the Center on Reinventing Public Education's National Charter School Research Project, this 2006 white paper examin...Contributor: National Charter School Resource CenterViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSupporting Charter School Excellence Through Quality Authorizing
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Charter Schools, Authorizers, Finance and Fundraising, Policy and 3 additional..This U.S. Department of Education-funded report identifies common practices among high-quality authorizing offices, identifies p...Contributor: National Charter School Resource CenterViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGrassroot Institute of Hawaii: Military Charter School Pilot Project
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Facilities, Charter Schools, Authorizers, Finance and Fundraising and 3 additional..This report from the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii, covering work by the Institute from 2004-2006, outlines a proposal for a Mil...Contributor: National Charter School Resource CenterViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMaryland Department of Legislative Services, Fiscal and Policy Note: Public Charter Schools Located on a Military Base
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Facilities, Facilities, Charter Schools, Authorizers and 3 additional..This is a Department of Legislative Services analysis of the Maryland General Assembly legislation passed in 2010 that provides ...Contributor: National Charter School Resource CenterViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTenth Quadrennial Review of Military Compensation (Supports Starting Charters on Bases)
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Facilities, Charter Schools, Legal Issues, Policy, LeadershipThis Report of the Tenth Quadrennial Review of Military Compensation (Deferred and Noncash Compensation) from the U.S. Departmen...Contributor: National Charter School Resource CenterViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkReady and Able: Preparing Principals to Lead Our Schools
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Charter Schools, Professional Development, Starting and Operating a Charter, LeadershipThis March 2010 report by Robert C. Hughes, CEO of the National Institute for School Leadership (NISL), and Richard Moglia-Canno...Contributor: National Charter School Resource CenterViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkNative Language and Culture-Based Education, Hawai'i Charter School's Development and Program Description
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Authorizers, Policy, Starting and Operating a Charter, LeadershipThis May 2011 U.S. Senate Indian Affairs Committee testimony from Alvin N. Parker, Principal of Ka Waihona o ka Naauao Public Ch...Contributor: National Charter School Resource CenterViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkNative Language and Culture-Based Education, Pueblo of Jemez Written Testimony, Charter Schools Established
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Authorizers, Policy, Starting and Operating a Charter, LeadershipThis May 2011 U.S. Senate Indian Affairs Committee testimony from the Pueblo of Jemez in north central New Mexico covers a reorg...Contributor: National Charter School Resource CenterViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMaking a Difference? The Effects of Teach for America in High School
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Staffing, Charter Schools, Instructional Leadership, Practitioners, LeadershipThis 2007 report examines the effectiveness of Teach for America teachers in secondary schools, especially in math and science. ...Contributor: National Charter School Resource CenterViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAlternative Certification of Teachers
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Staffing, Charter Schools, Professional Development, Practitioners, LeadershipThis 2008 report examines the effectiveness of alternatively certified teachers and attempts to cast new light on the issues in ...Contributor: National Charter School Resource CenterViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAn Evaluation of Teachers Trained Through Different Routes to Certification
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Staffing, Charter Schools, Professional Development, Instructional Leadership and 2 additional..This 2009 report examines the effects on student achievement of teachers who chose to be trained through different routes to cer...Contributor: National Charter School Resource CenterViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkRecruiting Effective Math Teachers, How Do Math Immersion Teachers Compare?: Evidence from New York City
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Staffing, Charter Schools, Professional Development, Practitioners, LeadershipThis 2009 study examines the success of the Math Immersion component of the New York City Teaching Fellows program. Math Immersi...Contributor: National Charter School Resource CenterViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAchievement First: Developing A Teacher Performance Management System that Recognizes Excellence
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Staffing, Charter Schools, Instructional Leadership, Practitioners, LeadershipThis March 2011 report from The Aspen Institute Education & Society Program provides an extensive description of the Achievement...Contributor: National Charter School Resource CenterViews: 0Favorites: 0