Back to School Remote Learning Resources for Charter Schools


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  • In response to how charter schools adapted to the COVID-19 Pandemic and as schools prepare to execute their Back to School plans, the LISC Charter School Financing Team decided to compile a list of Back to School articles and resources from charter schools and charter networks across the country that have already implemented successful and safe returns to school strategies.

    For easy navigation use our Table of Contents below:

    Articles, Reports and Studies

    Guidance and Considerations for Charter Schools

    Toolkits and Checklists

    Webinar and Podcast Recordings

    Articles, Reports, and Studies

    Curated School Reopening Resources by National Education Experts, BLUUM and Public Impact

    Exclusive: Analysis- How 18 Top Charter School Networks are Refining Remote Learning for the Fall, The 74

    How Big Charter Networks made the switch to Remote Learning, Education Next

    How Charter Schools Served Students during the COVID-19 Closures, Public Impact and the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools

    Lessons Remote Learning from Leading Charter Networks, Thomas Fordham Institute

    Guidance and Considerations for Charter Schools

    COVID Planning Considerations: Guidance for School Re-Entry, American Academy of Pediatrics

    State Guidance on Reopening Schools: A Roundup, Education Week 

    Toolkits and Checklists

    Back to School Facilities Tool Kit, Booklyn Lab Charter School

    COVID-19 School Reopeing Checklist, CharterSafe

    The Safe School Six: Reopening Schools Safely, National Charter Schools Institute

    Webinar and Podcast Recordings

    Carl Cohn Podcast: Large L.A. Charter Network Prepares for Education during the Pandemic, EdSource

    Reopening Schools in a Time of Uncertainty: Insights for School Leaders, Natioanal Alliance for Public Charter Schools

    Reopening Our Schools Safely Webinar Series, CharterSafe