Useful Links:

U.S. Charter Schools – Federal Department of Education

VA Department of Education Guidance on Charter School Applications

VA Board of Education Regulations Identified as Waivable for Charter Schools

The Thomas Jefferson Institute for Public Policy

Lexington Institute

Education/Evolving

National Alliance for Public Charter Schools

Center for Education Reform

School Choice Virginia

Useful Documents:

Per-Student Spending in Virginia School Districts, 2010

VA Board of Education 2009 Annual Report on Charter Schools

Charter Schools in Southern States

“Charter Starters,” from the Northwest Regional Education Laboratory:

What it Takes: Starting a Charter School

The New York City Charter Schools Evaluation Project