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Public School Choice::Charter Schools

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Educational Technology

An Educational Technology Plan is being developed for the University of the State of New York.

Charter School Program Evaluation Plan PDF file (211KB)

The Evaluation Plan submitted to USDOE by the Department.

The Charter School Program Dissemination Grant

Funding for existing charter schools to assist other schools in adapting the charter school’s program or certain aspects of the charter school’s program or to disseminate information on successful practices in the charter school to other schools. 

The Charter School Program Planning and Implementation Grant

This funding for planning, program design and implementation of charter schools is authorized under Title V, Part B, Subpart 1 of the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001, (NCLB).  The primary purpose of this program is to expand the number of high-quality charter schools available to students.

Charter School Applications Received

Applications received by the Department as of 7-1-09.

Notice of final charter school adjusted expense per pupil for all school districts

Required Public Hearings per Commissioner's Regulation 119.4

Regs 119.1 Financing a Charter School


Additional funding opportunities available to charter schools


Awardees of Federal Funds: OMB Circular A-87 Cost Principles external link

Federal guidelines for grant awardees.

General Education & Diploma Requirements, Commencement Level (Grades 9-12)

VESID Special Education - News, Announcements and Timely Information


New York State Procedural Safeguards Notice: Rights for Parents of Children with Disabilities, Ages 3-21

Supporting Successful Strategies to Achieve Improved Results for Students with Disabilities Project

US Department of Education IDEA Website. external link

Staff Curriculum and Development Networkexternal link

Last Updated: October 8, 2009