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Legislative proposals to change the formula for funding special education in charter schools have, to date, been unsuccessful.

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It has led to an increase in the quality of special education in charter schools because we have been implementing the best practices that we have been learning from each other,» said Young, a former LA Unified school board president.

Dana Brinson with Oak Foundation stated, «The unique and important work underway at The National Center for Special Education in Charter Schools highlights the exceptional quality and potential to create change that we expect and prioritize at Oak.

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In response to UCLA's Center for Civil Rights Remedies» report «Charter Schools, Civil Rights and School Discipline,» Lauren Morando Rhim, executive director of the National Center for Special Education in Charter Schools issued the following statement:

The National Center for Special Education in Charter Schools Equity Coalition released a joint statement urging the charter sector to commit to strong and fair discipline practices for all students, including students with disabilities, saying:

The National Center for Special Education in Charter Schools outlined these concerns in a statement to the Trump administration from its Equity Coalition and continues to urge the administration to take seriously its responsibility to uphold the civil rights of all students, including those with disabilities.

Three recent publications highlight some of the key challenges the National Center for Special Education in Charter Schools faces as we work to ensure students with disabilities have ready access to charter schools prepared to provide quality special education and related services.

The Impact of LEA Status on Special Education in Charter Schools discusses how a charter school's legal status as part of a larger local education agency («LEA») or as its own independent LEA affects the autonomy, funding, and programming of the school.

The National Center for Special Education in Charter Schools supports this opportunity to focus public attention on the value of charter schools and the benefits they offer to families, including students with disabilities, in 42 states and the District of Columbia.

The National Center for Special Education in Charter Schools identified four charter schools from across the country as «Centers of Excellence» to showcase and share examples of charter schools that leverage their autonomy particularly well to benefit students with disabilities.

The U.S. Department of Education has funded two studies to examine special education in charter schools.

On November 10th, NCSECS issued a paper entitled «Key Trends in Special Education in Charter Schools: A Secondary Analysis of the Civil Rights Data Collection 2011 — 2012.»

As a part of our efforts to engage in the national discussion of the challenges and successes of special education in charter schools, NCSECS works to track and inform federal, state, and local policy to ensure that it is based on an accurate and nuanced understanding of the issues and that adequate structures are in place to provide exemplary supports that comply with relevant statutes for students with disabilities who are enrolling in charter schools.

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.

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In New York, there is a three - tiered formula for funding special education in charter schools.

NCSECS recognizes the tendency to rely on anecdotal evidence in the conversation about special education in charter schools and seeks to address this issue by conducting select qualitative and quantitative research.

Lauren Morando Rhim is cofounder and executive director of the National Center for Special Education in Charter Schools, which is currently incubating the New Jersey Special Education Collaborative to build charter schools» capacity to serve students with disabilities in Newark and Camden.

For instance, a recent report by the Government Accountability Office (GAO) found wide gaps between the percentages of students enrolled in special education in charter schools and in surrounding district schools.

The National Center for Special Education in Charter Schools is the only national organization devoted entirely to ensuring that students with disabilities have ready access to charter schools that are prepared to help them thrive, and we have noticed that most articles mentioning students with disabilities seem less focused on the students themselves than on using those students as a tool to criticize charter schools.

Hence, his trajectory to his current position as heading up the New Jersey Special Education Collaborative, a program of the National Center for Special Education in Charter Schools.

Senior Director, National Charter School Resource Center; Board Chair, National Center for Special Education in Charter Schools (Note: Opinions expressed are his own)

Multiple organizations have devoted resources to studying, providing technical assistance, and proposing policy solutions to issues related to special education in charter schools.

At the National Center for Special Education in Charter Schools, we see charter schools as important players in the increasingly diverse portfolio of public options for all students.

The National Center for Special Education in Charter Schools (NCSECS) released a report today, «Key Trends in Special Education in Charter Schools: A Secondary Analysis of the Civil Rights Data Collection,» which examines 2013 - 2014 data on enrollment and placements of children with disabilities in the nation's charter schools.

Lauren Morando Rhim is Executive Director and Co-Founder of the National Center for Special Education in Charter Schools.

In April, the Center for Reinventing Public Education (CRPE) and the National Center for Special Education in Charter Schools (NCSECS) convened a gathering of CEOs of charter management organizations, special education directors, funders and other leaders to focus on this challenge.

The National Center for Special Education in Charter Schools (NCSECS) is both pleased and a bit exhausted to announce that in each of the past two weeks it has released a major research paper.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: New York City / Geneva Switzerland — Oak Foundation has approved a second grant to The National Center for Special Education in Charter Schools (NCSECS) in support of their mission to ensure that students with diverse learning needs are able to fully access and thrive in charter schools.

Later this week Lauren Morando Rhim, Executive Director of NCSECS, will be moderating a panel in Seattle on special education in charter schools.

The National Center for Special Education in Charter Schools was pleased this week that Congress finally put the worn - out and ultimately underachieving No Child Left Behind Act to bed.

-- Oak Foundation has approved a second grant to The National Center for Special Education in Charter Schools (NCSECS) in support of their mission to ensure that students with diverse learning needs are able to fully access and thrive in charter schools.

The National Center for Special Education in Charter Schools is about to begin the first of two analyses of these state funding mechanisms.

The mission of the National Center for Special Education in Charter Schools (NCSECS) is to advocate for students with diverse learning needs to ensure that if they are interested in attending charter schools, they are able to access and thrive in schools designed to enable all students to succeed.

The focus of our organization, the National Center for Special Education in Charter Schools (NCSECS), is the interplay between special education and charter schools.

This training is the crucial next phase of a collaboration between the Newark Charter Schools Fund (NCSF) and the National Center for Special Education in Charter Schools (NCSECS) to build the capacity of Newark charter schools to effectively serve children with special needs and their families.

Yet, as the National Center for Special Education in Charter Schools (NCSECS) shares in the celebratory moment and continues to promote and highlight best practices occurring in charter schools all over the country, we also know that within the charter sector and specifically for students with disabilities, several challenges remain.

Key Trends in Special Education in Charter Schools: A Secondary Analysis of the Civil Rights Data Collection

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