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Colorado City-Specific Strategies

The National Charter School Resource Center and the U.S. Department of Education hosted a full-day conference in New Orleans on May 12, 2011, titled Transforming Urban Public Education: Exploring the Potential of City-Based Strategies. The presenters explored emerging city-based movements that are embracing high-quality charter schools as an integral component of citywide reform initiatives that are designed to improve the quality of public education for all students.

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Launching High-Performing, College Preparatory Charter Schools in Tennessee

The National Charter School Resource Center and the U.S. Department of Education hosted a full-day conference in New Orleans on May 12, 2011, titled Transforming Urban Public Education: Exploring the Potential of City-Based Strategies. The presenters explored emerging city-based movements that are embracing high-quality charter schools as an integral component of citywide reform initiatives that are designed to improve the quality of public education for all students.

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Conference Agenda - Transforming Urban Public Education: Exploring the Potential of City-Based Strategies

The National Charter School Resource Center and the U.S. Department of Education hosted a full-day conference in New Orleans on May 12, 2011,titled Transforming Urban Public Education: Exploring the Potential of City-Based Strategies. The presenters explored emerging city-based movements that are embracing high-quality charter schools as an integral component of citywide reform initiatives that are designed to improve the quality of public education for all students.

This document is the event agenda.

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NewSchools' City Fund Strategy

The National Charter School Resource Center and the U.S. Department of Education hosted a full-day conference in New Orleans on May 12, 2011, titled Transforming Urban Public Education: Exploring the Potential of City-Based Strategies. The presenters explored emerging city-based movements that are embracing high-quality charter schools as an integral component of citywide reform initiatives that are designed to improve the quality of public education for all students.

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Exploring the Potential of Citywide Charter Strategies

The National Charter School Resource Center and the U.S. Department of Education hosted a full-day conference in New Orleans on May 12, 2011, titled Transforming Urban Public Education: Exploring the Potential of City-Based Strategies. The presenters explored emerging city-based movements that are embracing high-quality charter schools as an integral component of citywide reform initiatives that are designed to improve the quality of public education for all students.

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Fundraising Basics: Developing an Effective Fund Development Program

This 2011 Master Class outline from the National Association of Public Charter Schools (NAPCS) provides critical information about the basics of fundraising, resources and tools to further pursue the issues, and clear guidance about effective methods. The outline is presented by NAPCS Development Director Rhonda Fischer and Lyman Millard, who directs development at Citizens Academy and Breakthrough Charter Schools in Cleveland, Ohio.

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Davis-Monthan Charter School, Informational Slide Presentation

This presentation from Davis-Monthan Air Force Base provides information about the development of a charter school for the base in Tucson, Arizona, including background about the impetus for the school, the planning process, and impacts and results.  

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Green School Design Essentials

The Green Schools National Network has developed Green School Design Essentials, which consist of four main components, each with four additional elements. "A Green School uses these Design Essentials to create a comprehensive green culture that enhances student health and learning while saving resources and sustaining our world," a copy of the Design Essentials document states.

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2010 National Charter School Facilities Institute: Keynote Address, Scott Pearson, U.S. Department of Education

Thank you, and welcome to the US Department of Education’s Charter Schools Facilities Institute. My name is Scott Pearson. I oversee the charter schools program for the US Department of Education and am the deputy in our Office of Innovation and Improvement, where the charter schools program lives. I think that speaks volumes about how we think about charter schools.  Innovation and Improvement.

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Resource Center 2010 Facilities Institute: Self-Help Presentation on Assessing Charter School Performance

This presentation by the non-profit community lender Self-Help describes tools to predict and monitor the academic and fiscal performance of charter schools.