Results tagged “grants”

• Walton Family Foundation Invests $15 million to Expand Parental Choice in California's Public Charter Schools

   

  

  On August 23, the Walton Family Foundation announced a three-year, $15 million grant to CCSA to expand parental choice in California's charter public schools, with a specific goal of allowing 100,000 more students to attend quality charter schools over the next three years.

  From: In the News. Published August 23, 2011. Last Modified August 23, 2011.

• CCSA to Award Scholarships to High School Graduates of Association Member Schools

   

  The California Charter Schools Association will award five $1,500 scholarships to high school graduates of Association member schools. The scholarships are given in memory of Susan Steelman Bragato, a pioneer in the nation's charter school movement. Applications must be completed by Friday, December 10, 2010.

  From: In the News. Published November 12, 2010. Last Modified November 12, 2010.

• CDE Public Charter Schools Grant Program Application Webinar

   

  To coincide with the launch of the 2010-2015 PCSGP application, the CED's Charter Schools Division will host an informational webinar at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, November 4, 2010. This webinar will provide guidance on the 2010-2015 PCSGP grant cycle.

  From: In the News. Published October 29, 2010. Last Modified October 29, 2010.

• 9/24/10 Charter News Round-Up

   

  Charter school news for the week ending September 24, 2010.

  From: In the News. Published September 24, 2010. Last Modified September 24, 2010.

• CCSA Statement on Race to the Top

   

  Jed Wallace, President and CEO of the California Charter Schools Association (CCSA), released the following statement today regarding the federal government's decision not to award California a Race to the Top school-reform grant.

  From: In the News. Published August 24, 2010. Last Modified September 9, 2010.

• 8/20/10 Charter News Round-Up

   

  Charter school news for the week ending August 20, 2010.

  From: In the News. Published August 20, 2010. Last Modified August 20, 2010.

• CCSA Applauds Federal Government Commitment to Charter Schools With Charter Schools Program Extension

   

  Jed Wallace, President and CEO of the California Charter Schools Association (CCSA), released the following statement today regarding the announcement by U.S. Secretary Arne Duncan of a $136 million award to 12 states, including California, to increase public school options.

  From: In the News. Published August 18, 2010. Last Modified August 17, 2010.

• CCSA Applauds Federal Government Extension of Charter Schools Program and Selection of California as Race to the Top Finalist

   

  The Federal government announced today that California is one of 18 finalists in Race to the Top Phase Two, as well as the approval of the Charter School Program renewal, which assists charter schools across the state with start-up cost. CCSA has worked diligently on both issues, and is excited for these steps forward.

  From: In the News. Published July 27, 2010. Last Modified August 4, 2010.

• Promising Developments in Fresno

   

  The Fresno Regional Foundation recently made a $10,000 grant to support the development of a new charter school in that city. This ground-breaking charter development grant is an example of the type of partnerships needed to help shoulder the responsibility...

  From: In the News. Published July 14, 2010. Last Modified July 15, 2010.