As part of its $22 million Communities of Excellence federal Charter School Program (CSP) grant, Bluum promised to engage parents and stakeholders through focus groups and surveys over the 5-year grant term. To lead this work we contracted with the highly-respected FDR Group to give “voice to the stakeholders and communities where charter schools have […]
This Charter School Grant workshop announces the CSP grant, explain how to apply, and to answer questions. Please see bluum.org/idaho-csp-grant to see if your school meets eligibility requirements.
Teachers are coping with unprecedented pressure and strain this year. There is so much to keep organized and it can be hard to manage tasks and time so that they can maintain some balance in their lives. Because of this, Bluum and Teach for America Idaho are partnering to provide teachers with training on how […]
Entering our third year of COVID and an ever-growing world of uncertainty from the workforce to war, leadership is harder now than ever before. One thing is certain. Leaders must be more intentional than ever, making sure their cups are full before pouring too much into those around them. Join us May 18th, for a discussion with nationally recognized motivational speaker, entrepreneurial […]
Join us for a virtual info session to learn about Idaho's new charter school certification program. A Zoom link will be sent following registration: Securing excellent teachers for our students is essential to our success and it is harder today than ever. Last year, with support from Bluum and the Idaho Charter School Network, the […]
GOALS Understand what has gone wrong in how schools across the country teach students to read, and learn what is being done to correct this. Understand the challenges that have faced public schools nationally and within Idaho; and how Idaho’s public schools can correct course. Hear from Idaho’s State Superintendent Debbie Critchfield about her plan […]
This is the first serious re-write of Idaho’s Public Charter School law since the law was first written in the late 1990s. The “Accelerating Public Charter Schools Act” seeks to “reward public charter schools that meet their accountability measures with enhanced autonomy and freedom from regulatory burden.” Bluum and the Idaho Charter School Network have […]
We're kicking off the first round of competition for the Idaho's Building on Success Federal Charter Schools Program (CSP) funds with an introductory webinar on May 7th, 2024 prior to opening the Request for Applications on May 22nd, 2024. Don't miss this important event! CSP Grants are for opening and preparing for the operation of new, high quality […]
We're kicking off the first round of competition for the Idaho's Building on Success Federal Charter Schools Program (CSP) funds with a Mandatory Training Webinar on May 22nd, 2024. Don't miss this important event! Any applicant wishing to submit this round is required to attend this Webinar. CSP Grants are for opening and preparing for the operation […]
We’re kicking off the first round of competition for the Idaho’s Building on Success Federal Charter Schools Program (CSP) funds with an introductory webinar on December 3rd, 2024 prior to opening the Request for Applications on December 6th, 2024. Don’t miss this important event! CSP Grants are for opening and preparing for the operation of […]
We’re kicking off the first round of competition for the Idaho’s Building on Success Federal Charter Schools Program (CSP) funds with a Mandatory Training Webinar on December 6th, 2024. Don’t miss this important event! Any applicant wishing to submit this round is required to attend this Webinar. CSP Grants are for opening and preparing for […]
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