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Charter school leader uses own wildfire experience to help others

Oct 23, 2020

Charter school leader uses own wildfire experience to help others

By Ana Tintocalis, CharterNation Blog Contributor.

Casey Taylorclearly remembers the terriblefeeling of dread after the Camp Fire ripped through Paradise, Californiain 2018 and destroyed Achieve Charter School, the campus she helped nurture and...

CharterNation: Your Vote Can Make a Big Difference Up & Down the Ballot

Oct 12, 2020

CharterNation: Your Vote Can Make a Big Difference Up & Down the Ballot

Election Day is less than a month away! This election represents yet another opportunity for California’s charter public school parents, educators, and yes, students, to demonstrate the power of their collective voices at the ballot box.

La importancia de las decisiones que se toman en el Distrito Escolar

Sep 29, 2020

La importancia de las decisiones que se toman en el Distrito Escolar

La fecha más esperada en la democracia de este país se acerca. El 3 de noviembre el último día para ejercer el voto en varias carreras políticas incluyendo al presidente de la nación.

Five Things You Should Know About CCSA’s New Board Chair, Dr. Cristina de Jesus

Sep 24, 2020

Five Things You Should Know About CCSA’s New Board Chair, Dr. Cristina de Jesus

This week, we announced some exciting news: Dr. Cristina de Jesus was elected as CCSA’s new Board Chair!

Mentoring is the ‘Secret Sauce’ for Aspen Valley Prep Closing the Achievement Gap

Sep 16, 2020

Mentoring is the ‘Secret Sauce’ for Aspen Valley Prep Closing the Achievement Gap

In 2015, Aspen Valley Prep, a Fresno-based TK-8 charter public school, was in search of a more tailored curriculum for its students.

What does your Heritage Mean to You?

Sep 15, 2020

What does your Heritage Mean to You?

National Hispanic Heritage Month began today.

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Ana Tintocalis - Director, Media Relations and Research
atintocalis@ccsa.org

Ana is Director of Media Relations and Research and a member of CCSA’s External Affairs Team. In this role, she supports the organization’s mission through creative and effective communications platforms that increase public awareness and support for high-quality public charter schools. Additionally, she will help amplify positive local charter school stories happening to win hearts and minds in target media markets across the state. Read More >>

Myrna Castrejón - President and Chief Executive Officer
mcastrejon@ccsa.org

As the leader of CCSA, Myrna Castrejón has managed the membership organization representing California's public charter schools since January 2019.

Prior to assuming the role of President and CEO, she served for nearly three years as the Founding Executive Director of Great Public Schools Now, an organization created in winter 2015. As the Executive Director, Myrna led Great Public Schools Now's strategy to transform public education in Los Angeles by expanding high-quality public schools of diverse governance models in the areas most in need of support. Read More >>