The Tri-State Alliance is hosting a weekly webinar series on authorizing tasks and how they are affected by the health crisis. The webinar on May 14 addressed ways that authorizers are modifying the charter renewal process to accommodate the COVID-19 crisis. Resources on renewal, both before and during the pandemic are at the end of this document. Upcoming webinar topics are also listed below.

• Closures and mergers, 5/21
• State-specific webinars on budget Issues, 5/28 (Separate calls for CCAP, CACSA, and FACSA)
• Reopening and distance learning plans, 6/4
• Special Education, 6/18
• English Learners, 7/9
• Interim assessments and the evolution of accountability, 7/23
• Monitoring enrollment and student engagement during distance learning, including special populations, 8/6

A video of the webinar is available here.