Media Resources

05.15.13
Does Expanding School Choice Increase Segregation?
Source: BROOKINGS
05.01.13
Breaking the Glass Ceiling of Achievement for Low-Income Students and Students of Color
Source: The Education Trust
04.29.13
Public Charter School Success: A Summary of the Current Research on Public Charters' Effectiveness at Improving Student Achievement
Source: National Alliance for Public Charter Schools
04.29.13
Draft Education's Fiscal Cliff, Real or Perceived
Source: Larry Maloney, Meagan Batdorff, Jay May & Michelle Terrell
04.29.13
2013 Accountability System Overview Presentation
Source: Texas Charter Schools Association
04.26.13
Charter School Facilities Initiative: Initial Findings from Ten States
Source: National Alliance for Public Charter Schools
04.02.13
Serving English Language Learners: A Toolkit for Public Charter Schools
Source: National Alliance for Public Charter Schools
03.08.13
Supporting Every Student to College and Beyond
Source: the broad prize for public charter schools
02.28.13
The Bond Buyer's 17th Annual Texas Public Finance Conference
Source: David Dunn, TCSA
02.28.13
CHARTER SCHOOLS FINANCING
Source: Ziegler Investment Banking (ZIB)
02.11.13
The Bond Buyer Texas Public Finance Conference Charter School Financing
Source: Standard & Poor's Financial Services
01.18.13
Back to School Tallies: Estimated Number of Public Charter Schools & Students, 2012-2013
Source: National Alliance for Public Charter Schools
12.12.12
Commitment to Quality Membership Pledge
11.14.12
LJAF POLICY PERSPECTIVE: Houston School Finance Report
11.14.12
Laura and John Arnold Foundation Releases Houston School Finance Report
11.14.12
New Report Identifies 110 Districts With 10 Percent of Students Enrolled in Public Charter Schools
Source: National Alliance for Public Charter Schools
11.14.12
A Growing Movement: Americas Largest Charter School Comm unities
Source: National Alliance for Public Charter Schools
11.12.12
Letter to U.S. House Ways & Means Committee Urging Them to Extend the New Markets Tax Credit
11.01.12
2012 Board Nomination Form
11.01.12
2012 Elected Advocacy Nomination Form
09.28.12
How to Create Social Media Guidelines for your School
Source: EDUTOPIA.org
06.26.12
Charter School Students - PETITION
10.01.11
School Choice in Texas: Where We Are, and Where We Should Be
05.24.11
Shortchanged Charters: How Funding Disparities Hurt Texas' Charter Schools
Source: Colorado League of Charter Schools, Texas Charter Schools Association, National Alliance for Public Charter Schools
02.03.11
Comparative analyses of revenues generated from the Texas Foundation School Program for independent school districts and charter school districts
12.10.10
Financial Allocation Study for Texas (FAST) Appendix: Background, Methodology and Expanded Data for Recommendations
Source: Susan Combs - Texas Comptroller for Public Accounts
12.10.10
Financial Allocation Study for Texas (FAST) Part 4: Beyond K-12: Cost Efficiencies in Higher Education
Source: Susan Combe - Texas Comptroller for Public Accounts
12.10.10
Financial Allocation Study for Texas (FAST) Part 3: Smart Practices for Minimizing Costs
Source: Susan Combs - Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts
12.10.10
Financial Allocation Study for Texas (FAST) Part 2: FAST Ratings by District
Source: Susan Combs - Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts
12.10.10
Financial Allocation Study for Texas (FAST) Part 1: Executive Summary
Source: Susan Combs - Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts
12.01.10
2010 Comprehensive Annual Report on Texas Public Schools, A Report to the 82nd Legislature
Source: Texas Education Agency
08.01.10
Subchapter AA. Commissioner's Rules Concerning Open-Enrollment Charter School
Source: Texas Education Agency
01.01.10
Educating the Public on Charter Schools: Charter Schools 101
Source: Texas Public Policy Foundation; Veritas; Issue 1
12.01.09
Charter Schools in Texas: The Waiting Lists Grow Longer
Source: Texas Public Policy Foundation
12.01.09
Charter School Administrative Rules Adopted by the State Board of Education and the Commissioner
Source: Texas Education Agency
03.01.09
Analysis of Gaps in Funding for Charter Schools
Source: Institute for Public School Initiatives
02.01.07
Apples to Apples: Comparing Funding of Texas Charter Schools to Traditional School Districts in Texas
Source: Resource Center for Charter Schools, Paul Colbert