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2019 Green Apple Award Winners

Congratulations to the 2019 Green Apple Award winners! Thank you for your hard work and dedication to the charter school movement!

Jenna Stauffer CEO, Lighthouse Community Public Schools

When Jenna Stauffer began teaching in 1995, she brought ...

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Announcing our Keynote Speaker: Larry Rosenstock, President and CEO of High Tech High

CSDC is thrilled to announce the keynote speaker of the 2019 Leadership Update Conference. Register by November 4, 2019 to join us at this year's conference.

Larry Rosenstock is CEO and founding principal of High Tech High, a network of sixteen ...

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Governance Academy—New for CSDC Members

Designed specifically with governing board members in mind, but useful for the entire leadership team, CSDC’s Governance Academy is a series of short instructional tutorials that discusses everything from the Ralph M. Brown Act, to the roles and ...

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Brown Act Online Training—New for CSDC Members

Governor Newsom recently signed legislation that will make it mandatory for every charter school in California to follow one of the open meeting acts outlined in law. Most schools will choose the Ralph M. Brown Act.

Designed specifically with ...

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An Unprecedented Assault on Charter Schools

While we at CSDC are disappointed, we’re not surprised that 2019 has become the year for some legislators to link arms with the California Teachers Association (CTA) and introduce a series of bad bills meant to destroy charter schools in ...

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Announcing First Green Apple Award Winners

Congratulations to our first Green Apple Award winners! Thank you for your hard work and dedication to the charter school movement!

Gary Bowman Executive Director, California Montessori Project 
Gary has served as the Executive ...