Charter News

Mar
10
2020
School (PreK-12) Guidance: COVID-19 (March 9, 2020)
Institute News
The New York State Education Department and the New York State Department of Health have issued the following guidance to update PreK-12 schools on next steps to respond to the
Mar
03
2020
2020 Proposals to Establish New Charter Schools – Round 1 “Spring Cycle”
The State University of New York Board of Trustees (“SUNY Trustees”), in its capacity as a charter authorizer, has received proposals in response to the 2020 SUNY Request for Proposals
Feb
17
2020
‘More Great Seats for Kids’ Podcast: Preparing for a School Evaluation Visit
Institute News
Andrew Kile, Director of School of Evaluation, joins the podcast to discuss the importance of the school evaluation visit, the types of evidence the team collects and evaluates, specific on
Feb
13
2020
NYSDOH & NYSED Guidance on 2019 Novel Coronavirus
Institute News
On February 5, 2020, NYS Department of Health Commissioner Howard A. Zucker, MD, JD, and NYS Education Department Commissioner Shannon L. Tahoe issued a joint letter offering guidance on the
Feb
03
2020
SUNY Releases Final 2020 RFP
The SUNY Charter Schools Institute (the “Institute”) announces the release of the 2020 SUNY Request for Proposals (“RFP”) to open new charter schools in New York State. The New York
Jan
17
2020
2020 SUNY Request for Proposals – Round 1 “Spring Cycle”
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Jan
13
2020
‘More Great Seats for Kids’ Podcast: Charter School Renewal and What it Means to be an Academic Success
Institute News
Charter schools in New York trade greater operational autonomy for greater accountability for academic outcomes. We call this the “Autonomy for Accountability Bargain.” But what does this look like in
Oct
16
2019
SUNY Trustees Approve Application for Buffalo Creek Charter School; Renew 9 Schools
Institute News
New York, New York – The SUNY Board of Trustees’ Charter Schools Committee (“Committee”), acting on behalf of the full SUNY Board of Trustees and upon the recommendation of the
Aug
23
2019
SUNY Authorized Charter Schools outperform the state in both ELA and mathematics by 14% and 20% respectively
Institute News
As the New York State Education Department released the 2019 ELA and math assessment results for grades 3-8, the SUNY Charter Schools Institute is proud to share the strong accomplishments
Mar
22
2019
Final Determinations for New York Proposals Submitted in Response to the 2019 RFP Round 1 Spring Cycle
Upon recommendation of the SUNY Charter Schools Institute, the SUNY Board of Trustees’ Charter Schools Committee (the “Committee”), acting on behalf of the full SUNY Board of Trustees, approved resolutions