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  • Granada Hills Charter High School Acquires Additional Campus

     

    Granada Hills Charter High School and Pinecrest Schools in Northeast Los Angeles announced on April 8 that Granada Hills Charter has acquired Pinecrest's Northridge Campus located at 17081 Devonshire Street.

    From: In the News. Published April 8, 2013. Last Modified April 8, 2013.

  • 8/24/12 Charter News Round-Up

     

    Round-up of news stories featuring California charter schools for the week ending on August 24, 2012.

    From: In the News. Published August 24, 2012. Last Modified August 24, 2012.

  • 8/10/12 Charter News Round-Up

     

    Review of top charter news stories featured in the media for the week ending on August 10, 2012.

    From: In the News. Published August 10, 2012. Last Modified August 10, 2012.

  • Meet 2012 Education Pioneer Lisbet Ballon

     

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    Lisbet Ballon, who is working on a dual degree student in law and education, worked on a project to analyze district facility costs related to Proposition 39.

    From: In the News. Published August 3, 2012. Last Modified August 8, 2012.

  • 7/27/12 Charter News Round-Up

     

    Weekly blog reviewing top stories of California's charter schools and issues featured in the media for the week ending on July 27, 2012.

    From: In the News. Published July 27, 2012. Last Modified July 27, 2012.

  • 7/20/12 Charter News Round-Up

     

    Review of top charter school news headlines in California for the week ending on July 20, 2012.

    From: In the News. Published July 20, 2012. Last Modified July 20, 2012.

  • CCSA Fights for Inclusion of Charter Schools in OUSD Facilities Bond Measure Proposal

     

    On Wednesday June 27, the Oakland Unified School Board is set to vote on a plan to include a facilities bond measure on the November ballot. However, 20% of the public school students in Oakland are being left out of the bond.

    From: In the News. Published June 27, 2012. Last Modified June 27, 2012.

  • 3/30/12 Charter News Round-Up

     

    Review of the some relevant charter school-related news in California for the week ending 3/30/12.

    From: In the News. Published March 30, 2012. Last Modified April 3, 2012.

  • Superior Court Issues Order in Favor of Bullis Charters School

     

    The Honorable Patricia Lucas of the Superior Court of the State of California issued a judgment that requires the Los Altos School District to provide Bullis Charter School with a school site that complies with Prop. 39.

    From: In the News. Published March 27, 2012. Last Modified March 27, 2012.

  • Prop. 39 Cycle Forges Ahead

     

    The Proposition 39 cycle continues to move forward this year, and on February 1, we once again marked the deadline for districts to respond to charter schools that applied for facilities with preliminary offers. Charter schools are required to respond to these preliminary offers by March 1. In the past, many districts have not complied with Prop. 39, and with that in mind, CCSA has been monitoring the process closer than ever.

    From: In the News. Published February 11, 2012. Last Modified March 2, 2012.

  • Facilities Acquisition and Financing Take Center Stage

     

    Identifying and securing adequate facilities for charter students is a challenging task for many of our state's charter schools. Attendees at the 19th Annual California Charter Schools Conference will be able to take advantage of strong facilities-related sessions.

    From: In the News. Published February 7, 2012. Last Modified February 7, 2012.

  • Facilities Finance Spotlight: Ralph Bunche High School and Jefferson Middle School

     

    Thanks to the work of a coalition of hard-working, flexible partners, two Green Dot public charter schools in Los Angeles, Ralph Bunche High School and Jefferson Middle School, now own previously-leased facilities that will serve in excess of 1,000 students.

    From: In the News. Published November 28, 2011. Last Modified November 22, 2011.

  • Parent Voices Make the Difference on Charter School Facilities

     

    More than 150 charter schools across the state submitted requests for facilities to their districts under Proposition 39 last year and many did so again this year by the Nov. 1 deadline. They won't receive final offers of space until April, but Families That Can has already started working with several schools to harness one of their most powerful resources - their parents.

    From: In the News. Published November 17, 2011. Last Modified November 17, 2011.

  • CA Appeals Court Rules Unanimously in favor of Bullis Charter School, Overturns Lower Court on Prop. 39

     

    The California Court of Appeal for the Sixth District yesterday unanimously overturned a lower court's ruling on Proposition 39. The decision clarified the "reasonably equivalent" standards for school districts that are required by law to provide charter schools equal facilities to those of district public schools.

    From: In the News. Published October 28, 2011. Last Modified October 28, 2011.

  • Two Exciting Court Decisions Support School Districts Partnering with Charters in Reform

     

    Two recent favorable court decisions signal groundbreaking new opportunities for California's charter schools and the school districts that partner with them to enact local reform.

    From: In the News. Published October 26, 2011. Last Modified October 17, 2011.

  • A Ripple into a Wave: Prop. 39 Efforts Benefits Charter Schools and the Movement

     

    Imagine a moment when charter operators will be able to focus purely on their educational vision for teaching their students, rather than spending the time to fight for the structures to teach them in.

    From: In the News. Published October 25, 2011. Last Modified October 17, 2011.

  • KIPP Raíces Academy Has a New Home

     

    KIPP Raíces Academy kicked off the 2011-12 school year in its new long-term home in East LA, the Otis Booth Campus. The school celebrated the official grand opening of the Otis Booth Campus last month with key supporters, community partners, and a very talented group of student performers.

    From: In the News. Published October 17, 2011. Last Modified October 17, 2011.

  • Redding School of the Arts Cuts Ribbon on New LEED-Certified Campus

     

    Students from Redding School of the Arts are now housed on a new campus off of Shasta View Drive in Redding that unites children in grades kindergarten through 8th grade who have been taught in two separate locations for years. Strikingly, the campus boasts LEED certification, the US Green Building Council's coveted certification and the nationally accepted benchmark for the design, construction and operation of high performance green buildings.

    From: In the News. Published September 27, 2011. Last Modified September 26, 2011.

  • Celerity Opens New School on Shuttered Compton Unified Campus

     

    The new Celerity Sirius charter school located on a closed Compton Unified campus represents an unprecedented collaboration between the charter, the community and local educational agencies.

    From: In the News. Published September 22, 2011. Last Modified September 22, 2011.

  • Proposition 39 at Work in Sacramento City Unified

     

    The Association has been supporting members in Sacramento City Unified School District on facility issues for the past three years, and a lot has changed since 2008.

    From: In the News. Published September 22, 2011. Last Modified September 22, 2011.
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