NCOCS Guidance for Charter School Boards

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Office of Charter Schools

September 25, 2024

This bulletin is intended for charter school board members. It has been sent directly to those identified as Board Chair in EDDIE. The NC Office of Charter Schools requests that you forward this message to your other board members. If you are no longer serving on a charter school board, please email ocs@dpi.nc.gov 

 

In this issue:

  • Charter School Fiscal Governance; presented by OCS director, Ashley Baquero
  • Revisions to the Performance Framework
  • Educational Directory and Demographical Information Exchange (EDDIE) Reminder.
  • Resources from the North Carolina School Boards Association

  • Resources from nonProfitReady.org

  • Tune in for the next Charter School Review Board meeting to stay in the know.

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Charter School Fiscal Governance; presented by OCS director, Ashley Baquero

On July 25th, OCS Director Ashley Baquero presented the following at the NC DPI School Finance & Business Summer Conference:

Charter School Fiscal Governance


A complete guide to the revised Performance Framework in effect for the 24-25 school year

This document contains detailed guidance for each item of the Charter School Performance Framework. Please share with your board of directors and school administrative team. If you have questions, reach out to megan.carter@dpi.nc.gov


Educational Directory and Demographical Information Exchange (EDDIE) Reminder.

IMPORTANT REMINDER – Please be sure your team is staying current with any changes to key staff contacts listed in EDDIE throughout the year.

 

EDDIE is the authoritative source for NC public school numbers and demographic information, is used by multiple NCDPI technology systems including: AccountabilityPowerSchoolNC School Report Cards, and is used to meet federal reporting requirements. LEAs and charter schools are responsible for ensuring their data in EDDIE are complete, accurate, and current. EDDIE is located at: http://apps.schools.nc.gov/eddie


Resources from the North Carolina School Boards Association

The North Carolina School Boards Association provides training for board members in various areas. You may also find their podcast and recorded meetings to be insightful.


Resources from nonProfitReady.org

Non-ProfitReady.org provides courses that you may find useful, both free and for a fee.


Tune in for the next Charter School Review Board meeting to stay in the know.

October 14th, beginning at 9 AM, the CSRB will live stream on the State Board YouTube channel.


More information is posted on our website.

https://www.dpi.nc.gov/students-families/alternative-choices/charter-schools/charter-schools-review-board