Charter News

Nov
23
2016
Closure Plan
Sample SUNY closure plan, which the Institute will supply in the event of a closure.                                                                                ...
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 ...
Sep
06
2016
NCSRC is Hosting a Webinar: I Just Joined a Charter School Board … Now What?
Institute News
The National Charter School Resource Center is hosting a webinar titled, “I Just Joined a Charter School Board … Now What?” on Thursday, September 15, 2016 from 1:00pm – 2:15pm (ET). For more information, please use the link below. ...
Jun
13
2016
SUNY Trustees Approve Eight New Charter Schools
Institute News
Upon recommendation of the SUNY Charter Schools Institute, the SUNY Board of Trustees’ Charter Schools Committee (the “Committee”), acting on behalf of the full SUNY Board of Trustees, today approved eight resolutions to approve eight new charter schools. ...
Apr
13
2016
SUNY Trustees Approve Four Applications for New Charter Schools and Renew Five Charter Schools
Institute News
Upon recommendation of the SUNY Charter Schools Institute, the SUNY Board of Trustees’ Charter Schools Committee (the “Committee”), acting on behalf of the full SUNY Board of Trustees, today approved four resolutions to approve four applications for new ...
Apr
07
2016
Proposals Submitted in Response to the 2016 RFP
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. The deadline for this round of applications was March 29, 2016.  The ...
Mar
16
2016
Letters of Intent Received by the Institute
The Public List of the Letters of Intent submitted in response to the 2016 SUNY Request for Proposals is now available.
Feb
25
2016
SUNY Trustees Renew Six Charter Schools, Approve Two Mergers, and Approve One Revision
Institute News
Upon recommendation of the SUNY Charter Schools Institute, the SUNY Board of Trustees’ Charter Schools Committee, acting on behalf of the full SUNY Board of Trustees, today approved 6 resolutions to approve the applications for charter renewal of 6 SUNY ...
Feb
12
2016
SUNY Releases Final 2016 RFP
Institute News
The SUNY Charter Schools Institute (“Institute”) announces the release of the 2016 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”) ...