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Jan
02
2018
SUNY Releases Final 2018 RFP
Institute News
The SUNY Charter Schools Institute (“Institute”) announces the release of the 2018 SUNY Request for Proposals (“RFP”) to open new charter schools in New York State, including New York City.  The New York Charter Schools Act of 1998 (as amended, the “Act”) ...
Dec
20
2017
Regulations as to the governance, structure, and operations of SUNY authorized Charter Schools pertaining to teacher certification.
Institute News
As of December 20, 2017 SUNY has officially adopted the regulations as to the governance, structure and operations of SUNY authorized charter schools pertaining to teacher certification.  To view the full text, click here. For the assessment of public ...
Nov
10
2017
SUNY Releases Draft 2018 RFP for Public Comment
Institute News
The SUNY Charter Schools Institute, on behalf of the SUNY Board of Trustees, is pleased to announce the release of the Draft 2018 SUNY Request for Proposals (“RFP”) to establish new charter schools, and for existing education corporations to ...
Aug
22
2017
SUNY Authorized Charter Schools outperform the state in both ELA and mathematics by over 11% and 16% respectively
Institute News
As the New York State Education Department released the 2017 ELA and math assessment results for grades 3-8, the SUNY Charter Schools Institute is celebrating the accomplishments of the charter schools they authorize. Notably, charter schools authorized ...
May
04
2017
SUNY Announces Fall 2017 RFP Cycle
Institute News
The SUNY Charter Schools Institute (“Institute”), on behalf of the SUNY Board of Trustees, is pleased to announce a second opportunity to submit a proposal to open new charter schools in response to the January 2017 Request for Proposals (“RFP”) open to ...
Jan
06
2017
SUNY Releases Final 2017 RFP
Institute News
The SUNY Charter Schools Institute (“Institute”) announces the release of the 2017 SUNY Request for Proposals (“RFP”) to open new charter schools in New York State, including New York City.  The New York Charter Schools Act of 1998 (as amended, the “Act”) ...
Dec
08
2016
Proposals Submitted in Response to the 2016 RFP Round 2 Fall Cycle
Institute News
The State University of New York Board of Trustees (“SUNY Trustees”), in its capacity as a charter authorizer, has received proposals in response to the 2016 SUNY Request for Proposals Round 2 Fall Cycle. The deadline for this round of applications was ...
Nov
28
2016
Schools Invited to Register for the Gilder Lehrman Institute Affiliate School Program
Institute News
All 167 schools authorized by the SUNY Charter Schools Institute are invited to register for Gilder Lehrman’s Affiliate School Program. The Gilder Lehrman Collection is the largest private collection of primary source documents on the Revolutionary War. ...
Nov
04
2016
Workshop: What New York City Charter Schools Need to Know about Tax-Exempt Bond Financing
Institute News
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP will be hosting a workshop titled, “Facilities Independence: What New York City Charter Schools Need to Know about Tax Exempt Bond Financing” on Wednesday, November 16, 2016 from 6:00-7:30 p.m. Attendees will explore ...
Oct
07
2016
SUNY Announces Second Fall 2016 RFP Cycle
Institute News
The SUNY Charter Schools Institute (“Institute”), on behalf of the SUNY Board of Trustees, is pleased to announce a second opportunity to submit a proposal to open new charter schools in response to the January 2016 Request for Proposals (“RFP”) open to ...