Quarterly Regional Trainings Registration is open for the October Quarterly Regional Training by CASI*, the Charter Authorizer Support Initiative. This training focuses on Fiscal oversight and will be presented by Michelle Giacomini, Deputy Executive Director of...
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2022 Conference Follow Up
Skill Building and Network Building Among Highlights of CCAP's California Charter School Authorizers Conference Everyone needs and deserves a refresher now and then, and CCAP’s California Charter School Authorizers Conference fit the bill for more than 120...
Board Member Spotlight: Ginese Quann
As one of CCAP’s newest board members, Ginese Quann brings a unique perspective on California’s charter school system. She has been in the charter school world for about 25 years, working first as a teacher in a Southern California charter school and then moving into...
The Charter Authorizer Support Initiative (CASI) Off to a Strong Start
CASI, the Charter Authorizer Support Initiative, was launched three months ago and already is on its way to becoming the powerhouse of resources, networking, professional development, and collaboration for California charter authorizers. CCAP and the Santa Clara...
CCAP Brings Back California Charter School Authorizers Conference! June 22-24 in Costa Mesa
Whether you’re an authorizer with a portfolio of dozens of schools or just one, rural or urban, “newbie” or “old hand,” a CBO or academic program manager, a board member or superintendent, a charter school leader or CMO administrator, state policymaker or community...
Spring 2022
CCAP's Spring Newsletter contains: Invitation to CCAP's California Charter School Authorizers Conference in Costa Mesa, June 22-24 Update on the Charter Authorizer Support Initiative (CASI) Here's What's Coming Up! Board member spotlight: Ginese Quann Read the...
CASI is Off to a Great Start!
Spring training and network building are well underway through the Charter Authorizer Support Initiative (CASI), the statewide initiative for authorizers. CCAP is implementing CASI in collaboration with the Santa Clara County Office of Education (SCCOE) and regional...
CASI is on the Go
Monthly Charter Chats CASI, the Charter Authorizer Support Initiative, is off to a great start. About 50 participants joined the first of CASI’s free monthly Charter Chats on Zoom on March 30. CCAP and the Santa Clara County Office of Education (SCCOE), which are...
California Charter Authorizing Professionals and Santa Clara County Office of Education Awarded State Grants to Strengthen Charter School Authorizing
CCAP and the Santa Clara County Office of Education have launched a state-funded initiative to expand and strengthen charter school authorizing, with a special focus on meeting the needs of rural and small school district authorizers. See the full press release here.
Impact of Proposed Changes in Special Education Funding on Charter Schools
Charter schools are part of their regional SELPAs (Special Education Local Plan Areas), which will see some changes in how special education is funded under Governor Newsom’s budget proposal. The Governor’s budget plan would increase ongoing funding of special...