The Institute for Excellence dba National Charter Schools Institute (Epicenter)
About this vendor
The National Charter Schools Institute provides training, consulting and support to people and organizations in the charter school community, including authorizers, school boards and school operators. Its signature programs include Epicenter, an online workspace that helps charter authorizers, schools and management organizations manage documents, deadlines and decisions.
- Website
- nationalcharterschools.org
- Phone
- (989) 317-3510
- Address
- 711 West Pickard Street, Suite M, Mount Pleasant, Michigan 48858
Researched by AI from public sources on Oct 1, 2026, checked by a second, independent AI review, with every contact detail matched to a cited page. Not from OUSD or Legistar; may be incomplete or out of date. Sources: About | National Charter Schools Institute, Contact | National Charter Schools Institute, Epicenter.
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- Named in the agenda text as
- The Institute for Excellence dba National Charter Schools Institute (Epicenter)
- Presenting offices
- General Counsel (1)
- Record types
- Agreement or Contract (1)
Approved on the consent report (1)
- Approves after the fact up to $45,700 for the Epicenter charter oversight software platformOct 22, 2025 ·
O.-55·25-2390· Jul 1, 2025 – Jun 30, 2026 · Adopted on the General Consent ReportAfter work began$46Knot to exceed
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| Date | File | Official title | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 22, 2025 | 25-2390 | Services Agreement - National Charter Schools Institute - Charter Schools OfficeGeneral Counsel · Enactment no. 25-1812 · Plain-English summary | Agreement or Contract | Passed |