Resources
There are thousands of valuable and meaningful sites that can be explored in order to learn more about charter schools. Although a very limited number are included here, these are excellent sites that can be used as jumping off points to learn more about the fascinating world of charter schools. Good hunting!
edreform.org This is perhaps one of the most valuable sites for parents and anyone wanting to understand the movement and what is current.
cde.ca.gov/ Never underestimate this site! It has a wealth of knowledge available. It is great for parents and teachers alike.
wested.org This is a site that is suitable for anyone interested in education. It is a great resource for research in a variety of cutting edge issues in eduation. Teachers will find this site a must.
charterassociation.org This site is the home of the Charter School Association. Every charter school in the state either belongs to this association or should. The site offers many things for many different needs.
chartercenter.org This site is the home of the Charter School Development Center. I would strongly recommend this site for anyone who really wants to find out what truly makes charter schools tick. Eric Premack and Laurie Gardner are the gurus of the charter movement, and they share their expertise in many "how to" manuals.
greatschools.net This site is the consumer advocate site for parents. You can find out anything and everything you want to know about the schools in your area!
eschoolnews.com A truly professional resource for keeping abreast of the role of technology in the classroom. Parents will find many of the stories very valuable and interesting!