Ten charter high school students were selected from more than 100 applicants to grow their leadership and advocacy skills through intensive programming, team building, and opportunities outside of their school classrooms.
Ten charter high school students were selected from more than 100 applicants to grow their leadership and advocacy skills through intensive programming, team building, and opportunities outside of their school classrooms.
If you haven’t heard about our new Rising Leaders Initiative yet, let me give you a quick recap: We’re recruiting ten charter high school students from across the country and supporting them to develop advocacy clubs in their schools to address the education policy changes needed in their communities. But we need your help in… Continue reading Three Reasons for Students to Apply to Be Rising Leaders
A new year means new New Year’s resolutions. We all want to get fit, maximize productivity, and shake bad habits. This past year was a challenging one in our personal lives and for education, and it was not exactly conducive to achieving goals or being productive. All the more reason why it’s important to start 2021 with new… Continue reading 9 New Year’s Resolution Ideas for Educators in 2021
Schools continue to experience tremendous uncertainty and change in 2020. While we were unable to be together in Orlando this summer for an in-person National Charter Schools Conference (NCSC), we were excited to bring you our first-ever virtual conference along with a webinar series on virtual learning with past NCSC keynote speakers. Like most of you,… Continue reading Top 5 Educational Videos from the National Charter Schools Conference
As the 2019-20 school year winds down and state legislatures issue warnings of more budget cuts, it’s hard not to think about what that means for the financial picture for the next school year. We’ve curated four sessions for the Virtual National Charter Schools Conference—July 16, 23, and 30—to help you successfully lead your school through economic… Continue reading 4 Sessions at NCSCvirtual to Recession-proof Your School
Fifty-five million students in the United States are home due to the COVID-19 global health pandemic. Schools around the country not only had to pivot to remote learning quickly, but they have had to evaluate what, why, and how students learn. As part of our COVID-19 webinar series, Code.org Founder and CEO Hadi Partovi joined… Continue reading Education in the Digital Age: Three Key Takeaways from Our Webinar with Code.org’s Hadi Partovi
The COVID-19 pandemic has thrust us into a strange new territory. We don’t expect you to do it alone, but with the right tools we can forge ahead despite all of the challenges and uncertainty. That’s one of the reasons we launched our COVID-19 webinar series featuring keynote speakers from the National Charter Schools Conference who are… Continue reading The New Normal: Four Key Takeaways from our Webinar with Google’s Jaime Casap