MCPSA
Ways to engage

New Quality Schools Program

New Quality Schools Program
MCPSA has designed a Google Groups page to assist founding groups in sharing best practices and lessons learned. If you would like to become a member of this Google Group, please e-mail Mike Malone at mmalone@mocharterschools.org.

Missouri Charter Public School Association (MCPSA)
Mike Malone
Director of Member Services and New School Development
Phone: (314) 685-9900
E- mail: mmalone@mocharterschools.org

Missouri Department of Elementary and
Secondary Education (DESE) Charter Schools Page

Phone: (573) 751-9094
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DESE Summary of Education Statutes
(scroll down the list to the “charter schools” section)
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Charter Schools Development Center (CSDC):
Planning and Starting a Charter School
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National Charter Schools Institute
7 Practices for Sound Fiscal Management of Charter Schools
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U.S. Charter Schools
Charter School Facilities: A Resource Guide on Development and Financing
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US Charter Schools:

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Northwest Regional Educational Laboratory (NWREL):

Charter Starters Leadership Training Workbook Series
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In St. Louis

St. Louis Mayor’s Office
Charter School Site
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Walton Family Foundation
St. Louis Planning Grants
Focused on groups in the exploratory and early planning phases of creating a high-quality public charter school or expanding grades in an existing charter school.
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Walton Family Foundation
St. Louis Startup Grants
An opportunity for new school developers or existing charter school expansion projects. Focused on schools that have completed a charter school application and have a projected opening date.
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