ONLINE Charter School Development
101: Pre-Approval Workshop
Are you a developer preparing to write your charter petition
for submission in 2006 or beyond? Then don’t miss
this workshop. California’s leading charter school
development experts will lead you through the essential
steps of starting a school and give you the knowledge
you need to avoid the common obstacles of the development
process.
Specifically, the workshop will cover:
Drafting a mission and vision statements
Creation of a development team
Timeline and key milestones
Structure of your education program, assessment and special
education plan
Development of your business plan; explanation of funding
models
Legal compliance issues and legal rights of charter developers
Presenters:
Alice Miller, Director of Knowledge Management, California
Charter Schools Association
Peter Thorp, Senior Vice President of Leadership and Quality,
California Charter Schools Association
Chase Davenport, Director of School Assessment, California
Charter Schools Association
Lisa Corr, Spector, Middleton, Young & Minney, LLP