By the EdTec Data Team October 16, 2019 Between power outages, wildfires, and other natural disasters, there are many events that may result in unexpected school closures. Read on to learn if you need to complete a J-13A emergency waiver, and the steps you should take to make sure you’re in compliance with the State […]
EdTec’s popular LCAP workshops are back, and this year we’re offering a series of three workshops starting in the fall to make sure your school is fully prepared to tackle the LCAP! EdTec’s charter school LCAP experts will lead you through small-group, hands-on workshops designed to strengthen your LCAP and teach you to engage stakeholders, […]
By Jennifer Reyes, Educational Support Services Manager October 1, 2019 What are the Local Indicators? The Local Indicators are indicators based on the Eight State Priorities included in a Local Education Agency’s (LEA’s) Local Control and Accountability Plan (LCAP). Unlike the state measures that are automatically calculated by state-captured data, the Local Indicators are calculated […]
By Jeremy Divinity, Marketing Specialist September 25, 2019 It’s not only important to identify a school’s most significant stakeholders, it’s also essential to engage with them. This is where the idea of community engagement comes into play. Community engagement is the active participation and shared responsibility for student success between school, families, and the community. […]
By Jennifer Reyes, Ed.D., Educational Support Services Manager September 9, 2019 Embrace Local Control As one of the key pillars of California’s Local Control Funding Formula (LCFF), stakeholder engagement has a prominent section in the Local Control Accountability Plan (LCAP). The idea behind LCFF is that Local Educational Agencies (LEAs) will have “local control” over […]
By Melanie Horton, Senior Marketing Manager August 8, 2019 With so many myths out there about charter schools, it’s important that we as advocates use language that encourages the spread of accurate information about our schools. This is just as important when communicating with others in our own school communities, from parents to teachers to […]
June 27, 2019 EdTec is excited to be a sponsor, exhibitor, and presenter at the 2019 National Charter Schools Conference! The conference takes place June 30 – July 3, 2019 in Las Vegas, Nevada, at the Mandalay Bay Conference Center. We’ll be at Booth #615 in the Sponsor Circle, so be sure to stop by […]
By Trevor Skelton, Associate Client Manager June 2019 California charters are full swing into the budgeting season for the upcoming school year, and for brand-new schools to thriving networks, budgeting is never a simple process. We at EdTec often find that benchmarking against historical data as well as data from similar charters is an invaluable […]
By Dena Koren, Senior Director of Client Management Updated May 2019 (originally published in June 2017) The end of the school year is upon us, and many charter schools are scrambling to put the finishing touches on their budgets for the 2019-2020 school year. This can be overwhelming given all the moving parts —finalizing staff […]
By Melanie Horton, Senior Marketing Manager April 29, 2019 When thinking about how to spread the word about our charter schools and create an enrollment pipeline for future years, we often target parents of prospective students. We organize school tours, hang up flyers at community events, and advertise upcoming open enrollment dates on the school […]
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