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Category: General Governance Issues, Challenges, and Strategies
A Sum Greater than the Parts: What States Can Teach Each Other About Charter Schooling, Sara Mead; Andrew Rotherham, Education Sector, September 2007
This report, which examines charter schools in 8 states and 4 cities, identifies opportunities and challenges within the charter school movement.
California Charter School Policy Update: Legislators Focus on Facilities, Financing, and Governance, EdSource, June 2007
Texas Open-Enrollment Charter School Handbook, Texas Education Agency, Division of Charter Schools, February 2007
This is a general handbook from the Texas Education Agency providing answers and strategies for general operation of a charter school.
Charter School Support Initiative: Resources Handbook, State of Colorado
Inside Charter Schools: Understanding how Charter Schools Distinguish Themselves as Instructional Organizations, National Charter Schools Research Project
This report examines the people and work of charter schools to attempt to build knowledge around aspects of charter schooling that increase student learning.
NYC Charter School Operations Guidebook, Version 4, The New York City Center for Charter School Excellence
The Seven Absolutely Universal, Non-Negotiable, Unchanging Principles of Good Charter School Governance, National Charter School institute
This paper by Brian L. Carpenter recommends a framework of good charter school governance.
The Ohio Collaborative: Research and Policy for Schools, Children, and Families, Ann Allen; Dwan Robinson, October 2006
This brief argues the merits of public oversight and reasons it is a necessary component of all charter schools, which use public dollars. Without it, the brief argues, society risks school authorities placing programmatic goals over the more public aims of public education.
Charter School Resource Guide, South Carolina State Department of Education
Guidebook to Success for NYC Charter Schools, Charter School Planning: the Application Process and School Creation, NYC Center for Charter School Excellence
Charter School Governance Tool Kilt, Edition 9, Charter Schools Development Center, October 2005
Developed for California charter school developers and operators, this tool kit contains sample governance documents from charter and other schools across the country, including examples of governing board practices and policies.
Charter Board Orientation Guidebook, Central Michigan University, Charter Schools Office, April 2005
A guidebook for charter school board members that covers most general topics and concerns, April 2005.
Stakeholder Satisfactions Surveys, Priscilla Wohlstetter, USC Rossier School of Education, The Center on Educational Governance at USC
The Center on Educational Governance (CEG) at USC has developed online stakeholder satisfaction surveys to assist charter schools in assessing their performance from the perspectives of parents, students and staff. The surveys, include both closed and open-ended questions.
Charter School Handbook, Hubert H. Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs
Innovations in Education: Successful Charter Schools, U.S. Department of Education, Office of Innovation and Improvement
A guidebook that highlights the achievements of eight successful charter schools.
Catching the Wave: Lessons from California's Charter Schools, Nelson Smith, Progressive Policy Institute, July 2003
A guide that highlights the successes of charter schools in California, July 2003.
Practices Aligned for Charter Excellence (PACE I): Governance Guide, Texas Resource Center for Charter Schools, April 2003
Governance and Administrative Infrastructure in New York City Charter Schools, C. Ascher, J. Echazarreta, R. Jacobowitz, Y. McBride, T. Troy, Institute for Education and Social Policy, New York University
Reflections from New York City's Charter Schools and Charter Authorizers, C. Ascher,R. Jacobowitz, Y. McBride,N. Wamba, Institute for Education and Social Policy, New York University, December 2000
This report examines newly formed charter schools, public alternative schools, and public schools converting to charter status
Charter Starters , Dr. Joyce Ley, NW Archives Regional Educational Laboratory
A Guidebook for Chartering Agencies, U.S. Department of Education and UW/RAND Center on Reinventing Public Education
Charter Schools Guidebook, Colorado Department of Education
An index of many guide books and reports pertaining to charter school issues from the Colorado League of Charters
The National Charter School Research Project Research Library, the NCSRP Research Library
The NCSRP Research Library is a listing of recent reports on charter schools. Grouped by category, this database includes reports released since 2004, with new additions added on a monthly basis. Links to each study are included.
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