By Annice Weinstein, Senior Manager, Assessment Data & Analysis December 18, 2019 If you have questions about your Dashboard or would like to know what renewal track your school qualifies for based on 2018 and 2019 Dashboard data, contact EdTec’s data specialists. California’s 2019 School Dashboard was just released in mid-December 2019. The 2019 […]
By Jennifer Reyes, Educational Support Services Manager December 10, 2019 Starting with the 2020 CA School Dashboard, there will be a greater penalty to the Academic Indicators if a school’s participation rate falls below 95% on Math or ELA for the SBAC or CAA. The change will result in a greater decrease in Distance from […]
Connect with EdTec at the 2019 California Charter Schools Leadership Update Conference. EdTec will be attending the 2019 Charter Schools Development Center Conference as an exhibitor and presenter! The conference takes place on December 2-3 in Anaheim at the Anaheim Marriott. We’ll be at Booth #4 in the Grand Ballroom so be sure to stop […]
This holiday season, EdTec will select student artwork from a partner school to feature in our official holiday e-card! The winning student’s school will receive a donation for art supplies. Read on for more information about how to enter, rules and guidelines, and judging and prizes. Schools may submit students’ artwork electronically to melanie.horton@edtec.com, or may […]
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 […]
