Nevada Charter Schools
82 Charter Schools
52,457 Students in Charter Schools
1997 Year Legislation Passed
State Resources
Operating a Charter School in Clark County: Frequently Asked Questions
ReportsOpportunity 18001 Mar, 2017
This document is intended to address the nuts and bolts of charter school authorization and operation in Clark County, Nevada.
Charter School Reporting Requirements Manual
ReportsNevada Department of Education01 Feb, 2017
This 2017 manual details reporting requirements for charter schools in Nevada.
The New Frontier Report
ReportsPublic Impact23 Dec, 2016
Opportunity 180, in partnership with Public Impact, published The New Frontier to provide their community with insights about the key role public charter schools can play in… Read more
270 Strategies Analysis for Opportunity 180: Clark County Parent Survey
ReportsOpportunity 18001 Dec, 2016
270 Strategies partnered with Opportunity 180 and the Department of Education to survey Clark County parents with school-age children to better understand thoughts and opinions… Read more
On the Road to Better Accessibility, Autonomy, and Accountability: State Policy Analysis 2015
ReportsNational Association of Charter School Authorizers (NACSA)08 Dec, 2015
Across America, there is much debate about charter schools. Some of that debate is about the existence of charter schools and whether there should be more or fewer of them. More… Read more
Nevada Charter Schools 101
Guinn Center04 Nov, 2015
Nevada’s charter schools are state-funded public schools of choice operated by independent entities with their own governing boards. Like other public schools, basic education… Read more
The Policy Framework for Online Charter Schools
Reports Center on Reinventing Public Education01 Oct, 2015
The National Study of Online Charter Schools offers a rigorous analysis of the operations of online charter schools, their policy environments, and their impacts on student… Read more
How to Start a Charter School in Nevada
ToolkitsCharter School Association of Nevada18 Feb, 2015
Every state has its own specific laws detailing how to open a charter school. To find out more about the process in Nevada, click "view resource" above.
Nevada Charter Schools: Improving Access to Categorical & Facilities Funding
ReportsGuinn Center17 Dec, 2014
The Nevada Plan for school finance is the main funding source for operations for school districts and charter schools. There are also State and Federal categorical grants, which… Read more
National Charter School Study 2013
ReportsCenter for Research on Education Outcomes25 Jun, 2013
This June 2013 report from the Center for Research on Education Outcomes (CREDO) at Stanford University provides analyses of charter school performance in 25 states and the… Read more
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