…the five domains of effective authorizing outlined in NACSA’s Principles & Standards for Quality Charter School Authorizing, the 12 essential practices of charter school authorizing are grounded in three Core…
…a tool for self-evaluation and to spur improvements in their own work—this week, this month, this year. Download the 12 Essential Practices PDF Download Why the 12 Essential Practices Matter…
2023 version of Principles & Standards is here! High-quality, innovative, and equitable educational opportunities that communities are rightly demanding have never been more important. Yet even as we emerge and…
The National Association for Charter School Authorizers released today its 2012 Principles & Standards for Quality Charter School Authorizing, providing new standards for authorizers—the entities tasked with approving, monitoring and…
…four key principles of authorizing with significant potential for broader applicability. Learn more. Listen to our podcast episode, Applying Authorizing Principles Across Education, to hear education experts Jason Zwara (NACSA),…
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This blog was written by Abby McCartney, Director, Early Care and Education, Afton Partners and Carrie Stewart, Co-Founder and Managing Partner, Afton Partners Introduction: Early Care and Education at a…
Authorizers Allowed By Law SEA The Index of Essential Practices details 12 practices, derived from NACSA’s Principles & Standards for Quality Charter School Authorizing, which are critical to fulfilling the…
Guest Post: Kevin Hall, President & CEO, Charter School Growth Fund As we navigate our decisions in our daily lives, we know that having the ability to make good choices…
…set of 12 practices for authorizers that can significantly improve the quality of their work—and in turn the quality of the charter schools in their portfolios. The 12 Index components,…