It replaces the previous moratorium on new charter schools with a request for charters to «voluntarily delay requesting action on new charter applications» until a new oversight scheme can be developed. (laschoolreport.com)
While L.A. Unified's rejecting more charter applications, Richmond pointed out the district's approval rate is still in line with California's overall approval rate (authorizers approved around 49 percent of new charter applications in 2014 - 15) and well above the national average (36 percent). (scpr.org)
The resolution also proposes that local school boards be permitted to weigh in on new charter applications in their districts, and to recoup public dollars when students transfer back to Buffalo public schools from a charter school in the district. (reclaimourschools.org)