The National Association of Charter
School Authorizers informs members that one of their core responsibilities is making sure schools are open to all, said Alex Medler, a vice president of the group.
Not exact matches
And as Andy Smarick has argued, voucher programs need something akin to
authorizers, too, so that decisions about participating
schools can be
informed by nuance and human judgment, not just by test scores and other data points.
This special report, funded by the USDOE National Initiatives Grant of the Charter
Schools Program and administered by the National Association of State Directors of Special Education, is a supplement to a series of special education primers, Primers on Special Education in Charter
Schools, created to
inform state officials,
authorizers and charter
school operators about special education in the charter sector.
To
inform schools,
authorizers and the public on
school performance, every fall, CCSA publishes Academic Accountability Report Cards that show the results of every charter
school on the Accountability Framework and CCSA's Minimum Criteria for Renewal.
All
authorizers must be
informed and prepared with the tools necessary to evaluate the services offered for students with disabilities, provide guidance to
schools regarding best practices and standards, and address shortcomings or areas for improvement.
To
inform schools,
authorizers and the public on
school performance, CCSA publishes Academic Accountability Report Cards every fall that show the results of each charter
school on the Accountability Framework and CCSA's Minimum Academic Accountability Criteria.