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Alex Medler Chair Alex Medler , Chair Stephanie Garcia, Vice Chair Denise Mund, Member

Alex Medler, Chair Stephanie Garcia, Vice Chair Denise ......9 meetiings from Sept. 2010 to Jully 2011 Public hearings on management companies, online education and non‐discrimination

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Page 1: Alex Medler, Chair Stephanie Garcia, Vice Chair Denise ......9 meetiings from Sept. 2010 to Jully 2011 Public hearings on management companies, online education and non‐discrimination

Alex Medler  ChairAlex Medler, ChairStephanie Garcia, Vice Chair

Denise Mund, Member

Page 2: Alex Medler, Chair Stephanie Garcia, Vice Chair Denise ......9 meetiings from Sept. 2010 to Jully 2011 Public hearings on management companies, online education and non‐discrimination

Rod Schmidt, St.Vrain Valley School District Bill Kurtz, Denver School of Science and Technology Carol Meininger, The Pinnacle Charter School Franceen Thompson, Douglas County parentp , g y p April Wilkin, Peak to Peak & Prospect Ridge Academy Mike Nelson, Northstar Academy parent

Al L  C l  S i    B d  f Ed ti  STAR A d Al Loma, Colo. Springs 11 Board of Education, STAR Academy Kevin Smelker, Harrison 2 School District  Mark Hyatt, Charter School Institute Don Haddad, St. Vrain Valley School District Alex Medler, NACSA Stephanie Garcia  Pueblo 60 School District Board of Education Stephanie Garcia, Pueblo 60 School District Board of Education Denise Mund, CDE

Page 3: Alex Medler, Chair Stephanie Garcia, Vice Chair Denise ......9 meetiings from Sept. 2010 to Jully 2011 Public hearings on management companies, online education and non‐discrimination

  i  f  S       l   9 meetings from Sept. 2010 to July 2011 Public hearings on management companies, online education and non discrimination issueseducation and non‐discrimination issues

Acknowledged “CDE Model Materials” Standard application & review rubricStandard application & review rubric Sample contract language Renewal framework Replication readiness checklist

Validated the CSSI process (11 standards for charter school improvement) school improvement) 

Worked toward consensus

Page 4: Alex Medler, Chair Stephanie Garcia, Vice Chair Denise ......9 meetiings from Sept. 2010 to Jully 2011 Public hearings on management companies, online education and non‐discrimination

Charter School Authori ers  Charter School Authorizers  Adopt by reference the National Association of Charter School Authorizers’ Principles & Standardsp

Charter Schools Adopt guidelines in regard to ethical rules governing 

h   h l  i l di   fli   f i   i  charter schools, including conflict of interest, nepotism, and excessive compensation

Charter Schools Charter Schools Consider provisions regarding non‐discrimination in charter schools

Page 5: Alex Medler, Chair Stephanie Garcia, Vice Chair Denise ......9 meetiings from Sept. 2010 to Jully 2011 Public hearings on management companies, online education and non‐discrimination

Charter terms longer than 5 years School finance and grant competitions Transportation Education Service Providers Online education Charter school waivers Charter school accountability

Page 6: Alex Medler, Chair Stephanie Garcia, Vice Chair Denise ......9 meetiings from Sept. 2010 to Jully 2011 Public hearings on management companies, online education and non‐discrimination

3A: independent financial audits 3B: academic achievement the “most important factor” in renewal or revocation decisions

Required in order to be in compliance for the Charter  Required in order to be in compliance for the Charter School Program (CSP) grant

Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2010pp p Requires state‐level policy State plan for compliance by Jan. 31, 2012 includes b d  l   d tiboard rule adoption 3A: Part of NACSA standards (p. 16) & staff letter to field 3B: Add’l recommendations: charter school 3accountability

Page 7: Alex Medler, Chair Stephanie Garcia, Vice Chair Denise ......9 meetiings from Sept. 2010 to Jully 2011 Public hearings on management companies, online education and non‐discrimination

1. Adopt rules for charter school authorizer and charter school standards (as required)A d  i   l2. Amend waiver rules Note statutes that do not pertain to charter schools

Article 63: Teacher employment, compensation & dismissal3 p y , p Portions of Article 32: School district boards – powers & 

duties, which may be delegated by contract instead of waiverwaiver

3. Amend online rules Due to changes in HB 1277

Page 8: Alex Medler, Chair Stephanie Garcia, Vice Chair Denise ......9 meetiings from Sept. 2010 to Jully 2011 Public hearings on management companies, online education and non‐discrimination

Sept. 26: Stakeholder meeting  October board meeting: SBE considers draft rules November board meeting: information provided to SBE

b h d l December: SBE hearing on proposed rules January: SBE considers adopting proposed rules

Page 9: Alex Medler, Chair Stephanie Garcia, Vice Chair Denise ......9 meetiings from Sept. 2010 to Jully 2011 Public hearings on management companies, online education and non‐discrimination

Which, if any, of the Additional Recommendations does the board want to act on?

Does the board want to incorporate any d i  i    i  l i l i   l ?recommendations in to its legislative plan?

How will the board use adherence to these standards in charter school appeal hearings or requests for in charter school appeal hearings or requests for exclusive chartering authority?

Will the board validate any of the CDE Model yMaterials during appeal or exclusive chartering authority hearings?

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