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06/16/2022

Great article showcasing North Star Academy's foreign language in elementary schools program.

https://yourhub.denverpost.com/blog/2022/05/spanish-speaking-cultures-celebrated/290676/

06/02/2022

Here are three ways educators can manage this mental health epidemic and work to reduce acts of self-harm and violence in schools.

The collective damage caused by the pandemic has yet to be fully understood, but the toll it has taken on youth mental health and emotional well-being is becoming exceedingly apparent.

05/31/2022

Some great tips on why you might consider LinkedIn for your school, the best practices for doing so, and some further resources to help you succeed.

The best practices and resources to help you succeed when considering using LinkedIn for your school district.

05/30/2022

05/25/2022

In many places, parents and educators are working more closely together than they did two years ago.

Among the lasting impacts of the pandemic experience in Chelsea Public Schools, which is 87% Latino, are the bilingual liaisons who are now working more closely with families.

05/23/2022

Just as a good brand knows their customer’s communication preferences and meets those needs, schools need to do the same with their parents.

Schools are finding that the first step to increasing parent engagement is to simply ask parents how they want to receive communications.

05/19/2022

Research shows an involved parent can have an enormous impact on their child’s success in school. For this reason we strongly urge our school leaders to make family engagement a priority over summer. Let’s not slow down our efforts just because our school buildings are closed. #

05/19/2022

Enjoyed a visit to New Legacy Charter School in Aurora last week for their annual spring fundraiser! They offer a unique high school and early childhood learning center on one campus.

https://www.newlegacycharter.org/

05/17/2022

Wrap up the school year with a graduation party, a volunteer appreciation luncheon, or another fun event.

Wrap up the school year with a graduation party, a volunteer appreciation luncheon, or another fun event.

05/16/2022

Our founder had a chance to connect with some of our newest Colorado charter school founders last week. And an opportunity to share some of her charter startup tips and experiences!

05/14/2022

Some great tips on how to celebrate your school's seniors on social media.

A guest post from Heidi Feller. I’m the parent of a senior. Walk by our house and listen to the yelling. Really. I love that boy but he needs to leave the house. Don’t let that million-dollar smile fool you. Stress is at an all-time high in the Feller household. So. Many. Decisions. But this [.....

05/10/2022

Kicking off National Charter Schools Week! Celebrating nearly 7,700 public charter schools and campuses across the nation and more than 134,000 students here Colorado.