Engaging English Learner Families in Charter Schools.

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Engaging English Learner Families in Charter Schools. English Learner (EL) students are the fastest growing demographic group among school children in the United States, with the number of ELs in K-12 public schools increasing by about 14% from 2002-03 to 2010-11. Research and practice suggest that greater family engagement with schools can be a critical [...]

Engaging English Learner Families in Charter Schools.2023-06-17T12:53:29+00:00

English Learners Video Case Studies: El Sol, Alma del Mar, and Folk Arts

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English Learners Video Case Studies: El Sol, Alma del Mar, and Folk Arts Alma del Mar (“Soul of the Sea”) Charter School is a K-8 Expeditionary Learning public charter school that opened in August 2011 in New Bedford, Massachusetts. Alma del Mar is committed to setting all of the students on a college trajectory and [...]

English Learners Video Case Studies: El Sol, Alma del Mar, and Folk Arts2023-06-17T12:53:29+00:00

Legal Guidelines for Educating English Learners in Charter Schools

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Legal Guidelines for Educating English Learners in Charter Schools This report, authored by Safal Partners and Public Impact, investigates the legal parameters that charter schools need to be aware of as they attempt to serve the needs of ELs. Specific areas explored by the paper include: Federal and State Legal Framework Requirements and [...]

Legal Guidelines for Educating English Learners in Charter Schools2023-06-17T12:53:29+00:00

District-Charter Collaboration: A User’s Guide.

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District-Charter Collaboration: A User’s Guide. This paper is intended for use by district and charter representatives interested in establishing a new collaboration or in increasing the effectiveness of an existing collaboration. The paper presents our methodology, an overview of the nature of district-charter collaborations, and a framework based on lessons learned from leaders [...]

District-Charter Collaboration: A User’s Guide.2023-06-17T12:53:29+00:00

Student Achievement in Charter Schools: What the Research Showse

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Student Achievement in Charter Schools: What the Research Showse The charter sector has grown dramatically since its beginnings in Minnesota almost a quarter of a century ago. Today, an estimated 2.5 million children attend approximately 6,400 charter schools across the country, and all but 8 states have charter laws in place. The expansion of the [...]

Student Achievement in Charter Schools: What the Research Showse2023-06-17T12:53:29+00:00

Charter Schools and Military Communities: A Toolkit.

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Charter Schools and Military Communities: A Toolkit Charter Schools and Military Communities: A Toolkit features information on charter schools serving the needs of military families and tools to help additional military communities strengthen their local school options with new charter schools. Over the past decade, a variety of charter schools have opened to [...]

Charter Schools and Military Communities: A Toolkit.2023-06-17T12:53:29+00:00

Finding Space: Charters in District Facilities.

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Finding Space: Charters in District Facilities. Accessing affordable facilities has long been identified as one of the most significant challenges facing charter schools. In response to this challenge, an array of policy and market-based approaches has emerged over the years. Examples of these approaches include: public and private credit enhancement, tax-exempt bond financing, [...]

Finding Space: Charters in District Facilities.2023-06-17T12:53:29+00:00

Case Study: Personalized Learning at Cornville Regional Charter School

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Case Study: Personalized Learning at Cornville Regional Charter School This case study features Cornville Regional Charter School (CRCS) and its learner-centric personalized learning methodology. Founded in 2012, CRCS is a charter program located in rural Maine, and the school serves 144 students in grades K-8. CRCS has fully integrated proficiency-based personalized learning into [...]

Case Study: Personalized Learning at Cornville Regional Charter School2023-06-17T12:53:29+00:00

Roscoe Collegiate ISD Early College/T-STEM Academy Lessons Learned

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Roscoe Collegiate ISD Early College/T-STEM Academy Lessons Learned Safal Partners produced a report to showcase the successes of an exemplary Early College High School (ECHS)/STEM Academy in rural Texas – Roscoe Collegiate ISD (RCISD). RCISD, with support from Educate Texas, transformed its traditional public high school into an ECHS that integrates the STEM Blueprint to [...]

Roscoe Collegiate ISD Early College/T-STEM Academy Lessons Learned2023-06-17T12:53:29+00:00

An Analysis of the Charter School Facility Landscape in Delaware

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An Analysis of the Charter School Facility Landscape in Delaware Jan 5, 2018 | Safal Partners In the spring of 2016, the National Charter School Resource Center (NCSRC), the Colorado League of Charter Schools (the League), the Delaware Charter Schools Network (DCSN), and the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools (the Alliance) collaborated to [...]

An Analysis of the Charter School Facility Landscape in Delaware2023-06-17T12:53:29+00:00
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