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Staff Purchase Request

This is a sample form that schools can use when an employee wishes to request that something be purchased. Using this form will allow for more robust internal…

Topics: Finance & Budget · School Operations
Webinar Sep 30, 2021 ▶ Recording

What is Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports?

Presented by Lauren Evanovich, PhD, Research Associate Professor, University of South Florida, Cat Raulerson, Technical Assistance Specialist, University of South Florida

What is this PBIS thing all about? How does it work for my school? Learn about the fundamentals of Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports (PBIS), the 10 critical…

Topics: School Operations
Webinar Sep 21, 2021 ▶ Recording

The Role of the Board

Presented by Lyman Millard: Bloomwell Group Partner

A strong Board is an integral part of any high quality charter school, but too often well-meaning board members are not clear on their role in the organization.…

Topics: Boards & Governance
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Student Waiting List Notification

This letter is provided to parents when their child has been placed on the school’s waiting list.

Topics: School Operations
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Student Acceptance Notification

This is a sample letter that schools can use to do a mail merge to send out to families who have a student who has been accepted to…

Topics: School Operations
Webinar Sep 16, 2021 ▶ Recording

The New Work of Boards and School Leadership

Presented by Dr. Donna Marie Cozine

It’s back to business as usual after a pandemic; a new normal. Charter school boards and leaders have learned some valuable lessons – good and bad. In this…

Topics: Boards & Governance
Webinar Sep 7, 2021 ▶ Recording

We’ve Attained, Now Maintain: Strategies for Continued Success

Presented by Sherry Watts, Principal & CEO of Minneola Charter School, Kim Dison, Assistant Principal

Learn how two administrators were able to turn around a toxic school culture and increase student achievement at the same time. Attendees will leave with ideas to implement…

Topics: School Operations
Webinar Aug 31, 2021 ▶ Recording

Finding the “Right Fit” in Board Members

Presented by Gail Birks

Boards need to understand who should actually be at the table when governing for sustainable success. This webinar highlights some practical strategies at determining the needed resources, the…

Topics: Boards & Governance
Webinar Aug 27, 2021 ▶ Recording

TSIA and How to Calculate your School’s Allocation

Presented by Curtis Fuller, Director of Charter School Operations

The DOE recently released the new instructions for the 2021-22 Teacher Salary Increase Allocation funds. We here at the CSU have developed a calculator that schools can use…

Topics: Finance & Budget
Webinar Aug 26, 2021 ▶ Recording

Keeping Writing Simple for Students and Teachers

Presented by Jen Jones, Director of Curriculum and Training, Top Score Writing

This presentation will show educators how to keep writing simple for students and teachers. Teachers will learn tips and tricks to teaching writing and strategies that work with…

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Florida Teacher Salary Increase Calculator 2021-22

In 2020 the Florida Legislature approved a law creating a Teacher Salary Increase Allocation as part of the Florida Educational Finance Program.  These funds are to be used…

Topics: Boards & Governance · Finance & Budget · School Operations
Webinar Aug 19, 2021 ▶ Recording

School Safety and Charter School Responsibilities and Requirements

Presented by Brooks Rumenik, Deputy Director, FLDOE

There are a number of requirements laid out in Florida Statutes that address school safety for charter schools. Recently, the State Board of Education approved Rule 6A-1.0018 which…

Topics: School Operations