Governance Models

Presented Models

Bureau of Governmental Research(BGR)/ Cowen Options Option 1

Operating District Schools

Authorizing Charter Schools

Managing System Finances

Managing Facilities

System-Wide Planning, Policymaking, Coordination

& Enforcement

Governing Board

Presented Models

BGR/Cowen Institute Options Option 2

Governing Board

Charter Authorizer

Operating District Schools

Authorizing Charters

Managing System Finances

Managing Facilities

System-Wide Planning, Policymaking, Coordination

& Enforcement

Presented Models

BGR/ Cowen OptionsOption 3

Governing Board

Facilities Manager

Operating District Schools

Authorizing Charter Schools

Managing System Finances

Managing Facilities

System-Wide Planning, Policymaking,

Coordination & Enforcement

Presented Models

BGR/ Cowen OptionsOption 4

Governing Board

Charter Authorizer

Facilities Manager

Operating District Schools

Authorizing Charter Schools

Managing System Finances

Managing Facilities

System-Wide Planning, Policy Making, Coordination

& Enforcement

Presented Models

BGR/ Cowen OptionsOption 5

District School

Operator

Operating District Schools

Authorizing Charter Schools

Managing System Finances

Managing Facilities

System-Wide Planning, Policymaking,

Coordination & Enforcement

Charter Authorizer

Governing Board

Presented Models

BNOB Bridging Model

Single, Aligned Board

SuperintendentStrategy Team

Network Manager

School 1 School 2 School …N School 1 School 2 School

…N

Network Manager

Shared Services

Capacity Building & Prof.

Dev.

Presented Models

Educate Now! Return Model

Governing Board

Direct Run Oversight

Board

Charter Oversight

Board

Presented Models

Sanders Model

Governing Board

CEO

Resolution of City Wide Education Issues

Data Collection to ensure Equity

Monitor Student Achievement

Close and Open Schools

Promote Innovation

Gathering Common Values

• Promotion of Innovation• Decentralization• Equity for children and

schools• Communication and

transparency for parents and community

• Accountability and Support

Sanders ModelReturn Model

BGR Options

BNOB Bridge Model