Charter School Resources

Hiring and Supporting Special Education Teachers

Webinars

Working with students with diverse academic, social, and emotional needs requires specialized knowledge and can be emotionally demanding, so hiring...

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TPCSA – Timing is Everything: Preparing for the Perfect Moment to Buy Your School

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In partnership with Texas Public Charter Schools Association, this webinar was hosted on their Course Catalog. If you’re a TPCSA...

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The Charter School Audits Guide

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The idea of the charter school audit can invite stress, and it’s understandable to feel daunted by the need to...

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Teacher Retention for 2023 & Beyond: How to Build a Lasting Relationship

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In speaking to over 400 school leaders at the 2022 National Charter Schools Conference, we asked about the biggest challenge...

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Enrollment Marketing 101 for TPCSA– Full, Thriving Classrooms

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Ashley MacQuarrie and Tony Solorzano discussed in this dynamic educational environment, connecting with prospective families are more important than ever,...

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YouTube Live with Enrollment Marketing Experts

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It’s time to start ensuring you have kids to attend the first day of school for 2023-24. To that end,...

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How to Grow Your School with Enrollment Marketing

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Reaching and enrolling new students is the heart of school growth, this webinar is in partnership with the Illinois Network...

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2022 Dewey Awards Winners

News & Press

Announcing the 2022 Dewey Awards Winners!

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Getting Into Your Forever Home Starts Yesterday

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Mike Mizzoni from BoardOnTrack and John Dahlberg from Charter School Capital joined us to discuss how school leaders and boards...

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2022 Dewey Awards

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Do you have a teacher that impacted your life? Submit your story of the teacher that changed your life for...

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COVID & Monkeypox: What School Leaders Need to Know with Dr. Poland

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Dr. Gregory Poland of the Mayo Clinic joined us to discuss the latest COVID updates, Monkeypox & vaccine knowledge for...

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CA 2022-23 Budget Update Webinar

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Thanks for relying on CSC for these resources! You can find them right here. 2022-23 Final Budget Comparison Chart –...

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Facilities Financing for Charter Schools

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How can you get access to stable, flexible, and long-term facilities financing? We can help. Learn how our facilities team...

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Make the Upgrade Now: How to Leverage Project Funding for your Charter School

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Charter School funding and solutions experts Tricia Blum and Drew McMahen discuss how to fund School projects and what to...

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Mental Health and Leadership

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Amid what is being called a mental health crisis in schools, watch on-demand as we welcome Caroline Poland, MA, LMHC,...

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CA Budget and Legislative Update

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Join our Sacramento policy and budget experts, Monique Ramos and Branché Jones, as they discuss the latest updates from Governor...

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Enrollment Marketing for Charter Schools

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Join members of our Enrollment Marketing team as we discussed best practices and tactics for retaining current students, growing your...

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How to Avoid Fumbled Audits – Part 2

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Join Tricia Blum as she discusses all things annual audits. This is part 2 of our audits webinar series. Download...

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How to Avoid Fumbled Audits – Part 1

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Join Tricia Blum as she discusses all things annual audits. This is a two-part webinar. You can download the slides...

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A Facilities Financing Framework for Charter Schools

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Join Jon Dahlberg and Tony Solorzano as they discuss the six steps to facilities financing, how to determine your facilities...

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Back to School and the Delta Variant

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Gregory A. Poland, M.D., the director of Mayo Clinic’s Vaccine Research Group, joins our Stuart Ellis to discuss what school...

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NCSC 21: Secret Sauce of Charter School Facilities Financing

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If you feel that finding the perfect facility for your charter school seems like a huge, complicated undertaking, you’re in...

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NCSC 21: Secret Sauce of Charter School Enrollment Marketing

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Increasing school enrollment is vital to the health of your school. But if you aren’t able to effectively connect and...

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Solutions Webinar: Enrollment Marketing Program

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Watch this behind-the-scenes look at our enrollment marketing solution. The number of schools accepted to the program each year is...

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Facilities Financing – New No-Cost Bond Alternative

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In this brief webinar, we outlined our new facilities financing options that offer you: A charter-friendly and experienced landlord as...

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COVID-19 Vaccines: What to Expect for Your School’s Safety

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Watch this recorded webinar for a return of the Mayo Clinic’s distinguished Dr. Gregory Poland, for another in our COVID-19 Safety...

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A Comparison Guide: California Deferral Financing Options

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There are a number of financing options in the California market right now promising to solve the payment deferral issue....

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CHARTER EDTalk: School Reopening Advice for Charter School Leaders

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For this CHARTER EDtalk, Ryan Eldridge, Senior New Business Specialist at Charter School Capital, was joined by Dr. Alan Seay...

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Create a Funding Model for Success

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Learn how schools mitigated the last fiscal downturn and how to create a funding model for the coming school year....

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Preparing for Deferrals, Delays, & Reductions

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Reduced tax revenues across the country due to the COVID-19 pandemic will potentially result in deferrals, delays, and reductions in...

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Webinar Planned to Help Charter Leaders Through Potential Funding Shortfalls

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1,000+ Students Impacted by Facilities Investment

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Free COVID-19 Relief Financing through 2020

News & Press

Free COVID-19 Relief Financing is available to all qualifying charter schools actively serving 150 or more students. Charter schools facing...

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COVID-19: Addressing Staffing, Attendance & Other Challenges

News & Press

When you close a school for weeks or months, and you’re a traditional school district, you’re likely to be fine....

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COVID-19: Six Essential Guidelines for Contingency & Communications Planning

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As we experience the effects of the coronavirus moving across the nation, do you have your school’s contingency and communications...

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COVID-19: Exposing Myths From Facts

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Charter School Capital is holding a series of webinars to help charter school leaders better understand the myths and facts...

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Enrollment Marketing 101: How to Attract and Engage Prospective Students

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Increasing charter school enrollment is vital to the health of your school—your business. But if you aren’t able to effectively...

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Bridge Financing: What Is It & How Does It Work?

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Find out how you can cover pre-development and pre-construction facilities expenses! Funding a new construction or development project is no...

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Webinar: Solutions & Resources Overview

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Join us Thursday, November 21st at 9:00 a.m. PT/ 12:00 p.m. ET for an exclusive webinar: Solutions & Resources Overview Webinar We’re so...

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CHARTER EDtalk: Building an Effective Charter School Board

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For this CHARTER EDtalk, Michelle Lohner, Sr. Account Manager at Charter School Capital, was joined by BoardOnTrack’s Director of Leadership...

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Enrollment Marketing Results Case Studies

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Positively impact your school’s viability! Our services are customized to increase organic web traffic by optimizing your website and social...

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Webinar: Solutions Overview – Bridge Financing Program

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Watch this Solutions Overview to learn about our Bridge Loans Program. Our new, customizable pre-bond financing option will provide 100%...

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CHARTER EDtalk: Preparing Your Charter School Board to Govern For Growth

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For this CHARTER EDtalk, Michelle Lohner, Sr. Account Manager at Charter School Capital, was joined by BoardOnTrack’s Director of Leadership...

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CHARTER EDtalk: How to Prepare Your Charter School Students for College Readiness

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In this CHARTER EDtalk, Charter School Capital Inside Sales Manager, Shannon Schrencengost had the pleasure of sitting down with Director...

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CHARTER EDtalk: Keys to Preventing School Violence with Gary Sigrist

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In this CHARTER EDtalk, Janet Johnson, Charter School Capital’s Chief Growth Officer, had the honor of sitting down with school...

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Charter School Capital Enrollment Marketing Program

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Enrollment Marketing elevates each Charter School’s messaging and reach – through targeted efforts and purposeful marketing, delivering critical enrollment results....

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The Ivy School Welcomes Students to the School Year in its New Home

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Bridge Financing

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Charter School Capital is constantly innovating solutions to support charters at all stages of growth. As such, we have created...

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CHARTER EDtalk: The State of Florida Charter Schools with Larry Williams

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In this CHARTER EDtalk, we were honored to be joined by Larry Williams, Owner and Managing Partner, Larry Williams Consulting....

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Medicaid Entitlements

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Charter School Capital is proud to be in an exclusive partnership with PCG—the nation’s largest Medicaid billing organization in the...

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The Charter School Board Governance Guide

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In this guide, created in partnership with BoardOnTrack, you’ll get tips and strategies for recruiting the right people with the...

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Growth Strategies For Charter Schools

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In this webinar, we feature the challenges schools face during various phases from start-up, expansion through to a mature school...

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Benefits of Selling Receivables

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Because charter schools often have difficulty accessing capital from traditional sources for operations and growth, receivable sales is one method...

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Foothills Leadership Academy

School Spotlight

Learn how Foothills Leadership Academy, in partnership with Charter School Capital (CSC), was able to bridge funding gaps as they...

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San Tan Learning Center

School Spotlight

Learn how San Tan Learning Center partnered with Charter School Capital to help manage their school’s incredible growth. The school’s...

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Academia Avance Accesses Charter School Financing

School Spotlight

Academia Avance turned to Charter School Capital at a time when funding for California charter schools was inconsistent, and traditional...

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New City Schools Get Personalized Funding Plan

School Spotlight

Just like other charter schools in California, New City Schools, in Long Beach, CA, was tasked with having to find...

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AFSA Accesses Operational Funding

School Spotlight

The Academy for Sciences and Agriculture (AFSA), an agriculture and science-focused charter school located in Vadnais Heights, Minnesota, enlisted the...

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BEST Academy Obtains Flexible Funding

School Spotlight

BEST Academy is a successful elementary charter school for an underperforming population in Minneapolis. But, BEST Academy needed to find...

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Charter Funding for Learn for Life

School Spotlight

Learn for Life partnered with Charter School Capital when funding for California charter schools was inconsistent. Learn for Life serves...

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Paladin Academy Receives Funding

School Spotlight

Paladin Academy is a charter school located in the northern suburbs of Minneapolis that educates at-risk youth, ages 16-21 years...

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Essential Steps to Facilities Planning

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The speakers discuss the charter school facilities landscape and how to properly plan a facilities project. They’ll touch on how...

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The State of Charter Schools

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Stay on top of current charter school trends and statistics with this handy datasheet! Learn some numbers around the current...

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Charter School Financing Myths vs. Facts

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Common charter school financing myths, debunked. Many common misperceptions exist related to charter school financing. Did you know that only...

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Digital Marketing for Charter Schools

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In this webinar, the speakers discuss various approaches to digital marketing for charter schools. We feature different platforms and how...

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7 Things to Know About Facilities Financing

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Here’s a handy rundown of seven key considerations when assessing your facilities financing needs. Finding adequate charter school facilities is...

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Why Use Charter School Capital?

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Learn why Charter School Capital is the nation’s leading provider of charter school financing including working and growth capital as...

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The Charter School Growth Guide

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The Charter School Growth Guide: Grow Your School at Every Stage Whether you’re just beginning the process of starting up...

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5 Steps to Upgrading Your School Building

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As your school grows, there comes a time when your facility needs an upgrade—or maybe even another wing, a gym,...

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The Charter School Facilities Financing Guide

Guides

Finding your school’s forever home is a key part of planning for your school’s future. In this guide, you’ll find...

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Receivable Sales vs. Traditional Loans

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Learn how Charter School Capital’s Receivable Sales Product compares to a traditional bank loan or line of credit. Determining which...

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Why Partner with Us

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With so many choices for where go to access financial resources for your school, it’s important to select the right...

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CHARTER EDtalk: Social Media for Charter Schools with Janet Johnson

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Want to up your social media game for your charter school? We hosted this Charter EDtalk event to provide you...

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Charter School Capital Products

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Charter School Capital products provide flexible funding solutions so charter schools can gain ground and achieve success. Our charter school working...

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CHARTER EDtalk: Introduction with Janet Johnson

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Janet Johnson, CMO at Charter School Capital, introduces our newest resource, Charter EDtalk, and what you can expect from these...

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CHARTER EDtalk: Board Governance with Darlene Chambers – Episode 1

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On this CHARTER EDtalk, Stuart Ellis, Charter School Capital President, CEO, and Co-Founder of Charter School Capital sat down with...

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The Charter School Digital Marketing Guide

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This workbook will guide you through all of the steps towards achieving digital marketing success! In it, we cover the...

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CHARTER EDtalk: California Charter School Facilites with Branché Jones

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In this Charter EDtalk, Janet Johnson, CMO at Charter School Capital, sits down with Branché Jones, Lobbyist with the Branché Jones...

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Budgeting Best Practices for Charter Schools

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In this webinar, we cover important topics around budgeting for your school’s success. We discuss: setting internal controls, noting key...

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Charter School Capital FAQs

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We created this FAQ document to help you learn more about Charter School Capital. We believe in the power of...

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CHARTER EDtalk: Budget Best Practices with Matt Percin

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In this Charter EDtalk, we sit down with Matt Percin, Manager of Finance and Risk Analysis, to hear about budgeting for...

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Skyline Education

School Spotlight

Learn how Skyline Schools’ rapid growth created a real need to access working capital. Because of the uncertainty with Arizona’s...

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Top Five Financial Mistakes Datasheet

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Whether your school is growing student enrollment, expanding facilities, or implementing new educational programs, we can all agree that a...

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Charter Schools Budget Best Practices Datasheet

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Since the opening of Charter School Capital 10 years ago, we’ve reviewed thousands of charter school budgets. Year after year,...

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Top Five Financial Mistakes Charter Schools Make . . . And How to Avoid Them

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We can all agree that a school’s financial wellness is one of the most important aspects of running a successful...

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CHARTER EDtalk: A Charter Leader’s Advice on Immigration Policy and Families with Ricardo Mireles

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In this CHARTER EDtalk, one California charter leader shares his experience with immigration laws and policies, and their ramifications on...

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CHARTER EDtalk: Stuart Ellis on the History of Charter School Capital

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Here we are with another CHARTER EDtalk! This is a very special one as we hear the history of Charter...

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CHARTER EDtalk: Understanding Charter School Enrollment Marketing Tools with Taryn Moore

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In this, the proverbial age of technology, we wanted to dive deeper into how technology tools could specifically help with...

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Charter School Capital Products

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Charter School Capital provides flexible funding solutions so charter schools can gain ground and achieve success. Our charter school working...

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CHARTER EDtalk: Facility Financing – Understanding Bonds with Tiny McLaughlin and Scott Rolfs

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We understand that navigating charter school facility financing options can be a daunting and dizzying task for charter leaders. For...

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CHARTER EDtalk: Charter School Marketing – Powerful Tips for Success with Rhonda Cagle

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In this CHARTER EDtalk, we sit down with Rhonda Cagle, CCO of Imagine Schools, to learn how to reach and...

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Cliff Park High School

School Spotlight

In this School Spotlight, learn how Cliff Park High School partnered with Charter School Capital to jumpstart their phenomenal growth...

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Towpath Trail High School

School Spotlight

In this School Spotlight, learn how Towpath Trail High School partnered with Charter School Capital to spur an over 4x...

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Charter School Capital Facilities

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Our long-term lease product allows schools to access funding through all stages of growth – from startup to expansion through...

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The Five Layers of School Safety

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In this webinar, we cover important topics around safety and security for schools, specifically looking at security challenges in charter...

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CHARTER EDtalk: Insider Tips for Navigating Your Charter School Facility Project

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Planning a charter school facility project? In this CHARTER EDtalk, you’ll hear from one charter leader’s experience—what she’s learned and...

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CHARTER EDTalk: Board Governance with Darlene Chambers – Episode II

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On this CHARTER EDtalk, Stuart Ellis, Charter School Capital President, CEO, and Co-Founder of Charter School Capital sat down with...

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CHARTER EDtalk: “At-Risk” Students: The Challenges and Rewards with Michael LaRoche

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For this CHARTER EDtalk, our Head of Business Consulting, Tricia Blum, and CMO, Janet Johnson were honored to sit down...

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CHARTER EDtalk: How Charter School Associations Can Help Schools Succeed with Eileen Sigmund

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For this CHARTER EDtalk, we were honored to be joined by Eileen Sigmund, the President, and CEO of the Arizona...

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The Charter School Budget Guide

Guides

Whether your school is growing student enrollment, expanding facilities, or implementing new educational programs, your annual budget can serve as...

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The Five Layers of School Safety Datasheet

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This datasheet shares the five key layers of school safety. School security and safety are linked to improved student and...

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CHARTER EDtalk: The State of Texas Charter Schools with Amanda List

Video

In this CHARTER EDtalk, we hear from Amanda List from A List Consulting to learn more about the Texas charter...

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T-Squared Honors Academy

School Spotlight

In this School Spotlight, learn how T-Squared Honors Academy partnered with Charter School Capital to overcome significant funding difficulties after...

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Charter School Budgeting Terms Defined

Guides

Understanding a charter school budget can be a challenging task, particularly when dealing with issues like increasing student enrollment, expanding...

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Five Charter School Facts

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Are you simply wondering what a charter school is? Or are you trying to dispel some common charter school myths?...

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CHARTER EDtalk: Expert Advice in Accessing and Funding Charter School Facilities with Mike Morley

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In this CHARTER EDtalk, we sat down with Mike Morely, Founder and Principal at American Charter Development to talk about...

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Your Funding Journey with Charter School Capital

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We’ve created this infographic to show you what a typical funding journey with Charter School Capital looks like. Our team...

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Your Facilities Funding Journey with Charter School Capital

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We’ve created this infographic to show you what a typical facilities funding journey with Charter School Capital looks like. Charter School...

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Enrollment Marketing 101

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Enrollment marketing is talking with just the right person at just the right time, via mobile, online, or in person,...

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Four Charter School Growth Tips from Experienced Charter School Leaders

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This informative datasheet shares four actionable charter school growth tips gleaned from our work with experienced charter school leaders. Learn...

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CHARTER EDtalk: Three Keys to Increasing Charter School Enrollment with Tom Tafoya

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For this episode of our CHARTER EDtalks, Ryan Eldridge, one of Charter School Capital’s Charter School Advisors, had the honor...

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Six Tips for Building Charter School Community Awareness, Engagement, and Support

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Download this datasheet to get six actionable ways you can build strong community engagement for your charter school. Create awareness...

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CHARTER EDtalk: Charter School Operations & Sustainability with Tom Tafoya

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For this episode of our CHARTER EDtalks, Ryan Eldridge, one of Charter School Capital’s Charter School Advisors, had the honor...

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CHARTER EDtalk: Four Pillars of Charter School Sustainability with Jeff Rice from APLUS+

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For this CHARTER EDtalk, we were honored to be joined by Jeff Rice, Founder and Director of APLUS+, The Association...

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Atlantic Montessori

School Spotlight

In this School Spotlight, learn how Atlantic Montessori Charter School partnered with Charter School Capital to add a campus and...

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Foundations of a Healthy Building

Datasheet

Download this important datasheet to learn to the nine foundations of a healthy school and how your school building affects...

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Six Charter School Sustainability Tips from Experienced Charter School Leaders

Datasheet

This informative datasheet shares six actionable charter school sustainability tips gleaned from our work with experienced charter school leaders. Learn...

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CHARTER EDtalk: Building Better Relationships With Charter School Authorizers with Mike Limon

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For this episode of our CHARTER EDtalks, Ryan Eldridge, one of Charter School Capital’s Charter School Advisors, had the honor...

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Board Governance 101 for Charter Schools

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For your school to reach its goals, meet its mission, and be set up for success, you need to build...

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CHARTER EDtalk: 2019 California Legislative Update and SB 126 with Branche Jones

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Watch this CHARTER EDtalk to get the most recent California legislative update and learn how the new SB126 is going...