Mar 15, 2021 | Accountability, Authorizing, Terry's Blog
One Year of COVID-19: A Reflection It is hard to believe it has been a full year since the COVID-19 pandemic began. The past twelve months have been uniquely challenging and a true test of our ability to adapt our work quickly to support our schools as they responded...
Mar 12, 2021 | School Leadership, Terry's Blog
I am excited to welcome CSI’s Board Chair, Jill Anschutz, as our guest blogger this month. As we celebrate Women’s History Month, it is quite fitting that we recognize the highly capable and remarkable women who serve on the CSI Board including Jill Anschutz, Danyell...
Mar 1, 2021 | School Leadership, Terry's Blog
Throughout this past month I have read numerous commentaries, reflected, and discussed with colleagues about how Black History Month has been celebrated and honored in their organizations and personal lives. I also read alongside my 10th grade daughter as she learned...
Feb 12, 2021 | School Leadership, Terry's Blog
It’s hard to believe we’re already halfway through February. I have been thinking a lot about the importance of leadership over the last few months and knew I wanted to discuss leadership on this platform. However, leadership is a big topic, so rather than dedicating...
Jan 22, 2021 | Professional Development, Terry's Blog
Annually in late February/early March, charter school staff, leadership, board members, and supporters come together to network, learn, and grow together at the Colorado League of Charter Schools’ Conference. The Colorado League of Charter Schools (CLCS) is a...
Jan 14, 2021 | Authorizing, Terry's Blog
Welcome to 2021! There are many sentiments that capture the challenges of this past year and the hurdles we still need to overcome. However, many would agree that “the only constant is change” epitomizes what we can expect in 2021. In fact, the first couple weeks of...