Charter News

Feb
28
2017
Letters of Intent Received for 2017 RFP Spring Cycle
The Public List of the Letters of Intent submitted in response to the 2017 SUNY Request for Proposals is now available.
Jan
06
2017
SUNY Releases Final 2017 RFP
Institute News
The SUNY Charter Schools Institute (“Institute”) announces the release of the 2017 SUNY Request for Proposals (“RFP”) to open new charter schools in New York State, including New York City.  The New York Charter Schools Act of 1998 (as amended, the “Act”) ...
Jan
06
2017
Request for Proposals (2017)
Please find the 2017 SUNY Request for Proposals to open new charter schools in New York State, including New York City.  
Jan
06
2017
Guidance Handbook for 2017 SUNY RFP
Organized by the individual questions (Requests) contained in the RFP, the Handbook contains specific technical guidance, legal interpretation and further information about SUNY expectations. The Handbook’s purpose is to enhance the clarity and ...
Dec
08
2016
Proposals Submitted in Response to the 2016 RFP Round 2 Fall Cycle
Institute News
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 2016 SUNY Request for Proposals Round 2 Fall Cycle. The deadline for this round of applications was ...
Nov
28
2016
Schools Invited to Register for the Gilder Lehrman Institute Affiliate School Program
Institute News
All 167 schools authorized by the SUNY Charter Schools Institute are invited to register for Gilder Lehrman’s Affiliate School Program. The Gilder Lehrman Collection is the largest private collection of primary source documents on the Revolutionary War. ...
Nov
23
2016
Closure Plan
Sample SUNY closure plan, which the Institute will supply in the event of a closure.                                                                                ...
Nov
04
2016
Workshop: What New York City Charter Schools Need to Know about Tax-Exempt Bond Financing
Institute News
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP will be hosting a workshop titled, “Facilities Independence: What New York City Charter Schools Need to Know about Tax Exempt Bond Financing” on Wednesday, November 16, 2016 from 6:00-7:30 p.m. Attendees will explore ...
Oct
07
2016
SUNY Announces Second Fall 2016 RFP Cycle
Institute News
The SUNY Charter Schools Institute (“Institute”), on behalf of the SUNY Board of Trustees, is pleased to announce a second opportunity to submit a proposal to open new charter schools in response to the January 2016 Request for Proposals (“RFP”) open to ...
Sep
06
2016
NCSRC is Hosting a Webinar: I Just Joined a Charter School Board … Now What?
Institute News
The National Charter School Resource Center is hosting a webinar titled, “I Just Joined a Charter School Board … Now What?” on Thursday, September 15, 2016 from 1:00pm – 2:15pm (ET). For more information, please use the link below. ...