Charter Update November

7/24/2019 Charter Update November

1/14

Charter School Office Update

November 19, 2015


2/14

Modification Withdrawal & Surrender

2

Mapleton Charter School has withdrawn its

modification application and surrendered its

charter

Board action taken 10/30


3/14

2014-15 Performance

Framework Reports

3

2014-15 Organizational Framework Reports &

2014-15 Financial Framework Reports published

to the Charter School Office website

New this year: Updated format

Introductory materials & guides for stakeholders

Narratives included in reports to give context to

findings

More nuanced reporting


4/14

Updated Performance Framework

Report Format

2013-14 Reports 2014-15 Reports

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5/14

Organizational Framework Results

Meets Standard Campus Community School

EastSide Charter School

First State Montessori

Gateway Lab School Kuumba Academy

Las Americas Aspira Academy

MOT Charter School

Newark Charter School

Positive Outcomes

Prestige Academy

Sussex Academy

Thomas A. Edison

Does Not Meet Standard Academia Antonia Alonso

Academy of Dover

Delaware Academy of Public

Safety and Security Early College High School

Family Foundations Academy

Odyssey Charter School

Providence Creek Academy

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6/14

Financial Framework Results

6

Meets Standard Does Not MeetStandard

Falls Far BelowStandard

Academia Antonia Alonso

Campus Community

CSW


FFA First State Montessori

Gateway Lab School

Kuumba Academy

Las Americas Aspira

MOT Charter School


Positive Outcomes

Providence Creek

Sussex Academy

Thomas A. Edison

Academy of Dover

Delaware Military

Academy

Early College HighSchool

DAPSS

DCPA

Odyssey

Prestige Academy


7/14

2014-15 Annual Report

7

Tier 1 Tier 2 Tier 3

Meets Standard overall

ratings on

all of the following:

2013-14 and 2014-15 Org

Frameworks

2013-14 and 2014-15

Financial Frameworks

2013-14 Academic

Frameworks

Meets Standard overall

Ratings on one or more

Performance Framework

reports during 2013-14 and

2014-15 school years

OR

Opened in 2014-15 School

Year, Never on Formal

Review

At any point during

2014-15 school year:

Renewed with Conditions

Placed on Formal Review

Earned Falls Far Below

Standard on any Framework

Report

3 Narrative Questions:

What are the best practices

that others can replicate?


How is the charter I

mproving performance?


How is the charter

addressing issues &

improving performance?


8/14

2014-15 Annual Report

8

Tier 1 Tier 2 Tier 3

Campus Community

CSW


Kuumba Academy

Las Americas ASPIRA

MOT Charter School


Positive Outcomes

Sussex Academy

DMA

Early College High School

First State Montessori

PCA

Thomas A. Edison

Academia Antonia Alonso

Academy of Dover

DAPSS

DCPA

FFA

Gateway Lab School

Odyssey Charter School

Prestige Academy


9/14

Probation Conditions Report

9

Charter

School

Probation

Status Progress

Academy of

Dover

All conditions

met so far

Board training completed by October 1

Board Oversight Committee established

Delaware

Design-Lab

Corrective

Action

Charter School Office reviewing budget and

enrollment information

Freire Charter

School

All conditions

met

Board training completed by October 1

Transportation plan submitted November 1

Prestige

Academy

All conditions

met so far Board training completed by October 1


10/14

2015-16 Renewal Process

Schools Eligible for Renewal Campus Community School

MOT Charter School

Providence Creek Academy

All schools recommended for renewal,

without conditions

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11/14

Event Target Date

Applications & Annual Report Due September 30

Public Hearing October 12

CSAC Initial Meeting October 13

CSAC Initial Reports Released October 16

CSAC Final Meeting November 10

CSAC Final Reports Released November 13

Public Hearing December 8

SBE Meeting & Decision December 17

Renewal Timeline

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12/14

Formal Review Process

Delaware Met Areas of formal review:

Educational Program

School Culture

Governing Board & Leadership Capacity

Financial Viability

CSAC made preliminary finding is that theschool is out of compliance in all areas of

formal review

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13/14

Event Target Date

Notification Letter Sent October 16

CSAC Initial Meeting November 4

Public Hearing November 16

CSAC Initial Response Due November 24

CSAC Final Meeting December 1

Public Hearing (if remedial measures recommended) December 7

Public Comment Period Closes December 11

SBE Meeting & Decision December 17

Formal Review Timeline

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14/14

Good News

14

Charter Collaboration Performance Framework conversations

PTO Development

Documents

Charter Update November