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CASI Quarterly Trainings

Charter Authorizer Support Initiative (CASI) Quarterly Training schedule and information.

Charter Authorizer Support Initiative (CASI) Quarterly Trainings are virtual technical assistance sessions on a topic of authorizing responsibility, with opportunities for authorizers to collaborate with colleagues across the state.

CASI is a program implemented collaboratively by the California Department of Education (CDE), Charter Schools Division; the Santa Clara County Office of Education (SCCOE) Charter Schools Department; the Los Angeles County Office of Education (LACOE) Charter School Office; and the San Diego Unified School District (SDUSD) Office of Charter Schools.


CASI 2026 Quarterly Training Schedule

Scheduled Month Event Details and Registration
January

The January 2026 Quarterly Training will be held virtually, via Zoom, on Friday, January 23, 2026, from 9 to 11 a.m. on the topic of Dependent Charter Schools. Topics to be covered include oversight requirements, as well as personnel and governance ramifications of being both authorizer and governing body of a dependent charter.

April

The April 2026 Quarterly Training will be held virtually, via Zoom, on Friday, April 17, 2026, from 9 to 11 a.m. on The Road to Renewal. This yearly training will address charter school renewals for school year 2026–27 and focus on oversight and best practices.

July TBD
October TBD

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Training Materials and Resources

The information in the materials and resources provided below, including recorded webinars, is accurate as of the date of presentation and/or date provided on the page.

Training Topic Event Date Training Materials and Additional Resources
Setting Up for Success: Annual Site Visits July 2025
The Road to Renewal April 2025
Charter Authorizing Oversight Best Practices January 2025
Preparing the Authorizer Board for Charter Renewals October 2024
Dashboard Alternative School Status (DASS) July 2024
The Road to Renewal: Oversight Best Practices April 2024
Authorizers and Charter School Facilities January 2024
Charter Board Oversight October 2023
Material Revisions to Charter Petitions July 2023
Survival Tips for Small Authorizers April 2023
Charter School Oversight and Renewal January 2023
Fiscal Oversight October 2022
Teacher Credentialing July 2022
Annual Site Visits and Reports April 2022

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