Oct 20, 2021 | Advocacy, School Choice, Terry's Blog
I spend a great deal of my time educating our partners, legislators, and the community about funding inequities for CSI schools. Funding Inequities for CSI Schools Despite being part of the public education system for over 15 years, CSI students continue to face...
Aug 9, 2021 | Authorizing, School Choice, Terry's Blog
Welcome to the 2021-22 school year! It is hard to believe that summer “break” is already nearing its end. It is even harder to believe there are only a few weeks (or days, for some of you!) until students return. As we gear up for the school year, we are anticipating...
Apr 17, 2020 | Educators, School Choice, School Leadership, Terry's Blog
As many people have remarked, the last month seems more like six months. So much has happened and we have had to adjust to a radically new way of living and educating our students. Our lives are often full of conflicting experiences as well as the interpretations of...
Mar 3, 2020 | Accountability, Authorizing, School Choice, Terry's Blog
With data from the 2019 October Count released by the state a little over a month ago, CSI’s Evaluation and Assessment team got to work digging, slicing, and dicing the data. The analysis allows CSI to get a better grasp on how we’re performing as a portfolio over...
Jan 27, 2020 | Advocacy, School Choice, Terry's Blog
This week marks National School Choice Week. Here in Colorado, Governor Polis has officially proclaimed this week Colorado School Choice Week. What is School Choice All About? School choice means that families have access to educational options that best meet their...
Jan 17, 2020 | School Choice, Terry's Blog
At the turn of the year, a common tradition for so many is reflecting on the highlights of the year and crafting New Year’s Resolutions. This past year, CSI as an organization experienced many successes and challenges: We saw another year of increased service to our...