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# What's New

News and practical guidance for charter authorizers, schools, and management organizations using Epicenter.

## Articles

 [![](/cdn-cgi/image/width=768,format=auto,fit=scale-down,quality=70/https://control.epicenternow.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Epicenter-AI-scaled.jpg) July 29, 2026 Enable AI in Your Epicenter Ready to bring AI-powered summaries, document insights, and intelligent search to your Epicenter experience? Complete the form below to request Epicenter AI for your organization. Once we receive your request, we’ll contact your organization’s Executive Director (or designated leader) to review and approve activation, along with the appropriate permissions and setup. We’ll guide you through […]](/blog/enable-ai-in-your-epicenter/)[![](/cdn-cgi/image/width=768,format=auto,fit=scale-down,quality=70/https://control.epicenternow.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Screenshot-2024-02-20-at-1.58.20 PM.png) February 25, 2026 Arc Changers in Action: Relationships Matter! See how Grand Valley State University and ​Flint Cultural Center Academy work together to advance education. Learn more!](/blog/arc-changers-in-action-relationships-matter/)[![](/cdn-cgi/image/width=768,format=auto,fit=scale-down,quality=70/https://control.epicenternow.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Screenshot-2025-12-08-at-11.24.01-AM.png) December 8, 2025 Introducing the Epicenter App Download the “Epicenter Now” app Take Epicenter with you anywhere. For Epicenter members, by adding the app to your phone, you’ll have quick, secure access to the tools and information you need—right at your fingertips when you login using your biometrics. Stay organized, responsive, and in control no matter where the day takes you. Not […]](/blog/introducing-the-epicenter-app/)[![](/cdn-cgi/image/width=768,format=auto,fit=scale-down,quality=70/https://control.epicenternow.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Epicenter-Banners-23.png) October 6, 2025 Check out what’s new Download the “Epicenter Now” App Take Epicenter with you anywhere. For Epicenter members, by adding the app to your phone, you’ll have quick, secure access to the tools and information you need—right at your fingertips. Stay organized, responsive, and in control no matter where the day takes you. Not a member yet? Request a demo! […]](/blog/check-out-whats-new-2025/)[![](/cdn-cgi/image/width=768,format=auto,fit=scale-down,quality=70/https://control.epicenternow.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Screenshot-2025-09-04-at-12.36.44-PM.png) September 4, 2025 A Fresh Start with Epicenter: Lead Boldly, Serve with Heart Every school year is a fresh start—a chance to reset, refocus, and recommit to the mission of serving students with courage and heart. In their inspiring back-to-school message, Jim Goenner, Ph.D., and Mary Bradley remind charter school leaders that chartering isn’t just about making promises—it’s about proving the promise, together. Epicenter: Your Partner in Purpose […]](/blog/a-fresh-start-with-epicenter-lead-boldly-serve-with-heart/)[![](/Epicenter%20Logo-10.svg) April 4, 2025 Epicenter, Reimagined: Smarter. Sleeker. Built for You. Big things are happening! On April 11th, Epicenter is getting a brand new look—and it’s more than just a facelift. Our team has been working behind the scenes to create an upgraded experience that’s modern, intuitive, and designed to help you do more, faster. Here’s what’s new: Intuitive Navigation – Quickly get where you need […]](/blog/epicenter-reimagined-smarter-sleeker-built-for-you/)[![](/cdn-cgi/image/width=768,format=auto,fit=scale-down,quality=70/https://control.epicenternow.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Screenshot-2024-06-13-at-3.24.28 PM.png) June 13, 2024 Arc Changer Stories: Educating the Whole Child Transforming Educational Journeys at Every Level See how the Colorado Charter School Institute and New Legacy Charter School are changing students’ lives with wraparound support. Watch this webinar and be inspired by arc changers and their stories! Catch a glimpse of a dynamic authorizer and school partnership in action in an all new #SchoolBrag video, followed by a […]](/blog/arc-changer-stories-educating-the-whole-child/)[![](/cdn-cgi/image/width=768,format=auto,fit=scale-down,quality=70/https://control.epicenternow.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Screenshot-2024-04-19-at-9.36.15 PM.png) April 19, 2024 Arc Changers: School Culture Matters! See how SUNY Authorized Charter Schools and ​Forte Preparatory Academy have enhanced school culture and made a significant difference in the lives of the students they serve. Learn more!](/blog/arc-changers-school-culture-matters/)[![](/cdn-cgi/image/width=768,format=auto,fit=scale-down,quality=70/https://control.epicenternow.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Screenshot-2024-02-20-at-1.58.20 PM.png) February 20, 2024 Webinar – Arc Changers: Relationships Matter! See how Grand Valley State University and ​Flint Cultural Center Academy work together to advance education. Learn more!](/blog/arc-changers-relationships-matter/)

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