Charter School Tools
May Newsletter
The end of the school year is fast approaching and we want to make sure that you have everything you need to close the school year out. Here are some tools to help you end the 2010-11 school year with ease.
Audio-Visual Equipment Check-In Form End of the Year Checkout List Maintenance Repair Checklist Room Inventory Form Textbook Check-In Form |
2011 National Charter School Conference
The 2011 National Charter School Conference will take place on June 20 - 23, 2011 in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Charter School Tools welcomes our newest contributor, Kennedy Spencer. Kennedy Spencer has offered an article to help charter schools "Get Smart" about marketing their school.
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New Site Features
Request For Proposal (RFP)
A request for proposal (referred to as RFP) is an invitation for suppliers, often through a bidding process, to submit a proposal on a specific good or service.
Charter School Tools has launched a new Request for Proposals to allow you to advertise your RFP for FREE!
To advertise your RFP on Charter School Tools, complete and submit our online form.
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Top Downloaded Tools
This instrument should be used by charter school boards to perform annual evaluations of their EMOs, CMOs, school support organizations, or other contractors.
Submitted by: Charter School Tools
Aspire Public Schools has developed a detailed, systematic approach to opening new schools, which they have found can reduce the complexity of the challenging process of new site development. This case will walk you through some of the systems and practices they have put in place.
Submitted by: New Schools Venture Fund The StartUp Plan can be used to organize startup tasks such as staffing, student enrollment, administrative, shared services, technology, and many more areas.
Submitted by: Charter School Tools
Best practice for your monthly charter school board meetings is to distribute a board binder one week prior to the meeting.
Submitted by: Charter School Tools
Student Handbook
The student handbook tool can be utilized at any school to serve as your school's student handbook.
Submitted by: Charter School Tools
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Leap of Reason
Managing Outcomes in An Era of Scarcity
If you are thinking about upgrading your performance management systems and capability, read Pat Brantley's chapter "What It Takes: Building a Performance-Management System to Support Students and Teachers" in Mario Morino's new book Leap of Reason: Managing Outcomes in An Era of Scarcity.
To learn more or purchase the book, click here. |
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USAC National Trainings
Each year, USAC (Universal Service Administrative Company) conducts training for participants in the Schools and Libraries (E-Rate) Program. All trainings are complimentary.
The spring training series is designed for service providers; the fall training series is designed for E-Rate applicants (schools, libraries, and consortia). For more information or to register, click here. |
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Book of the Month
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Charter School Board University
Charter School Board University is a fast-paced, no-nonsense leadership handbook that is a must read for all charter school board leaders. It provides the necessary insight to live, learn and lead in the complex world of school governance.
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