The reporting follows the passage of HB318 during the most recent legislative session, which
requires school districts and charter schools to report on and create plans for how certain funds are being used to reduce class size.
Additional accountability requirements: Rule 6.12.6 NMAC (2006)
requires each school district and charter school to develop and implement a policy that addresses student and employee wellness through a coordinated school health approach and must submit the policy to the Public Education Department for Approval.
Additional content requirements: Rule 6.12.6 NMAC
requires each school district and charter school to develop and implement a policy that addresses student and school employee wellness through a coordinated school health approach».
AB 165 would have extended uniform complaint procedures to include complaints regarding student fees;
required school districts and charter schools to publicly announce each year whether unlawful fees were being charged and to reimburse any improper fees, and added student fees to the annual audit process for each school district, with districts that charged improper fees potentially facing deferred funding from their county office of education.
This bill would have
required school districts and charter schools to adopt standards that meet or exceed standards in our state from the Year 1999, provide competency requirements, a minimum course of study and assessments, unless they agree to those adopted and prescribed by the State Board of Education.
Not exact matches
Automated External Defibrillator (AED): Code 3313.717 allows the board of education of each
school district and the administrative authority of each
chartered nonpublic
school to
require the placement of an AED in each
school under the control of the board or authority.
In addition, each
school district and charter school is required to establish a district School Health Advisory Council that shall meet at least 2 times annually to make recommendations to the local school board in the development or revision, implementation and evaluation of their wellness p
school district and charter school is required to establish a district School Health Advisory Council that shall meet at least 2 times annually to make recommendations to the local school board in the development or revision, implementation and evaluation of their wellness p
school is
required to establish a
district School Health Advisory Council that shall meet at least 2 times annually to make recommendations to the local school board in the development or revision, implementation and evaluation of their wellness p
School Health Advisory Council that shall meet at least 2 times annually to make recommendations to the local
school board in the development or revision, implementation and evaluation of their wellness p
school board in the development or revision, implementation
and evaluation of their wellness policy.
Automated External Defibrillator (AED): Education Law 917
requires school districts, boards of cooperative educational services, county vocational education
and extension boards
and charter schools to provide
and maintain on - site in each instructional
school facility automated external defibrillator (AED) equipment.
The Assembly proposal would end supplemental
charter tuition so that going forward,
districts would no longer be
required to make this payment to
charter schools and the State would no longer be
required to reimburse
districts for such payment.
In fact, the rulemaking would
require applicants to sign an «affirmation» acknowledging that «the certification the candidate will receive... is not transferrable to any education corporation /
charter school not authorized by [SUNY] or to any
district school,
and may not be recognized as a teacher certification under regulations of the state commissioner of education.»
The measure also would
require charters — publicly funded but privately managed
schools — to enroll special - education students
and English - language learners at rates comparable to traditional public
schools in their
districts.
It's this sort of stark disparity that has propelled the UFT to fight for
charter equity legislation in Albany that
requires taxpayer - funded
charters to accept
and keep numbers of high - needs students comparable to those in
district public
schools.
They also claim that the city's Department of Education doesn't hold the
charter chain accountable
and fails to abide by state education law
requiring equity in capital spending at co-located
district and charter schools.
Under Proposition 39, public
school districts are
required to provide «reasonably equivalent» space to
charter and district students.
Legislation to update
and tighten the rules could help, particularly legislation
requiring multi-year leases,
and requiring districts to guarantee space large enough for all students in a local
charter school, regardless of their home
district.
In 2009, Mayor Menino tacitly supported an increase in the number of «proven» Commonwealth
charter schools that could operate in Boston as part of a broader education - reform bill that invested
school districts with greater authority to intervene in low - performing
schools and permitted
districts to establish a few Horace Mann
charter schools without the
required union sign - off.
In the words of an Education Week reporter, «Both national unions have endorsed the
charter idea within fairly narrow limits,
requiring district control over the
schools and collective bargaining for the teachers within them.»
Its main purpose was to make it easier to pass bond issues for public
school funding,
and district advocates say that most voters were not aware of the provision («buried in a little Easter egg,» as Folsom put it)
requiring public
schools to offer
charters their unused space.
As in many locations, New Hampshire law
requires the per - pupil funds to pass from the state through local
school districts,
and then to
charter schools.
Several states — including Florida, New Mexico,
and Utah — have passed recent legislation
requiring that
districts allow students to choose their own online learning providers, whether that means state - run online
schools, virtual
charters, or private providers.
the superintendent of the
school district or the principal of the
charter school has submitted the
required student data files to the commissioner pursuant to paragraph (bb)(2) of this section or section 119.3 (b) of this Title in the timeframe
and format specified by the commissioner;
and
Each
school district, each
charter school and each board of cooperative educational services shall establish,
and implement on an ongoing basis, a training program regarding the procedures set forth in article 23 - B of the Education Law for all current
and new teachers,
school nurses,
school counselors,
school psychologists,
school social workers,
school administrators, other personnel
required to hold a teaching or administrative certificate or license,
and school board members.
The bill would place lots of new restrictions on
charters, including
requiring that they maintain retention rates equal to the local
district,
and that their boards of trustees include a member of the local
district school committee.
In the name of of promoting collaboration between
district and charter schools, the bill would
require a
charter applicant to hold a meeting with the local
district superintendent.
Duncan
required that states adopt the Common Core or a similar substitute in order to qualify for waivers,
and that states agree to adopt particular approaches to teacher evaluation in both
district and charter schools.
I also find large
and meaningful reductions in the percentage of students at
district schools who are
required to repeat a grade as a result of
charter school entry.
AB 2009 by Assemblyman Brian Maienschein, R - San Diego, would
require school districts and charters that participate in interscholastic athletics to have at least one automatic external defibrillator, or AED, at each
school site.
This legislation
requires all
districts and charter schools to provide consistent, humane treatment for children whose parents refuse standardized tests.
GCI
and Arizonan's for
Charter School Accountability recommend that charter schools be required to conduct public competitive bid processes similar to public district s
Charter School Accountability recommend that
charter schools be required to conduct public competitive bid processes similar to public district s
charter schools be
required to conduct public competitive bid processes similar to public
district schools.
Regulations can also preserve important autonomy (
and contractual accountability) for
charter schools in the event a traditional LEA wants to make an assessment change that, as a result, all non-LEA
charter schools in its
district would be
required to use.
«The work has been complex
and challenging,
and it has
required the
district to forge a new kind of partnership with the
charter school sector in ways that few other cities have seen.»
If our
charter did not exist, many parents would be left without an option
and required to homeschool or send their children back to the local
school district.
For the coming
school year, California's public
school districts, county offices of education,
and charter schools are approved to participate in Medicaid Direct Certification, upon completion of a
required training.
Charter schools are
required to meet the same (or often higher) state
and federal academic performance standards as
district public
schools.
In short,
charter schools are
required to accept all special education students
and offer the same services,
and make the same accommodations for those students as
school districts.
The report finds that a more transparent, accountable,
and fair system will
require action from all parties, including
school districts,
charter authorizers,
charter operators,
and states.
More than 30
charter schools and small to mid-size
districts have petitioned the California State Board of Education for relief from the payment deferrals saying that without the waiver they will have insufficient cash to pay their bills
and will
require an emergency state loan.
Other advantages, he said, include being able to bring in noncertified instructors to each specialized subjects, as the
charter school law
requires only half a
school's teachers be certified;
and potentially attracting students from neighboring
districts, as
charter school students may cross boundaries without permission from their home
districts.
In the new moment in our portfolio system, we are
required to think fundamentally differently about the intersections between
charter, innovation
and district schools.
Caprice Young, founder of the California
Charter Schools Association (CCSA)
and CEO of Magnolia Public
Schools: «If I did a Lexus Nexus Google search of every abuse at every
school district in the state of California, the list would be about 40 times that long... What I would say in response to (the ACLU report) is that
charters are
required to have their entire enrollment procedure approved by whoever their authorizer happens to be.
Charter schools, by legislation, are
required to produce innovations
and share them with surrounding
district schools.
Require full fiscal transparency of for - profit
charter school developers
and managers so that
districts may expeditiously recover public dollars in the case of failure
Under the proposal, the UW System would be
required to create a new office within four months to authorize independent
charter schools in
school districts with more than 25,000 students — Madison
and Milwaukee — without local
school board approval.
Charter schools, vouchers, homeschooling
and tax credit scholarships are all less regulated than the neighborhood
district schools students are
required to attend by law.
AB851 would
require the UW to award grants to public
school districts, privately run
charter schools and voucher
schools to support dual enrollment programs taught in high
schools, giving high
school students the opportunity to gain credits in high
school and a UW System
school or technical college.
Flanagan told a state panel last week it's not clear if the Muskegon Heights
school district, or the for - profit
charter company that ran it the last two years, will face any consequences for running up a deficit big enough to
require an emergency loan worth $ 1.4 million
and two cash advances to keep
schools open through June.
While
school districts and charters now have greater discretion to allocate resources according to local needs, they also are
required to describe how they are spending resources to improve student outcomes
and implement the new standards in their local accountability plans.
Like
district public
schools,
charter schools are
required to adhere to all federal, state,
and local education, health,
and safety rules
and regulations.
Instructional
and noninstructional personnel who are hired or contracted to fill positions in any
charter school and members of the governing board of any
charter school, in compliance with s. 1002.33 (12)(g), must, upon employment, engagement of services, or appointment, undergo background screening as
required under s. 1012.465 or s. 1012.56, whichever is applicable, by filing with the
district school board for the
school district in which the
charter school is located a complete set of fingerprints taken by an authorized law enforcement agency or an employee of the
school or
school district who is trained to take fingerprints.
WHEREAS, the Utah Office of Legislative Research
and General Counsel has verified Utah's adoption of the Common Core State Standards does not
require Utah or its
school districts and charter schools to share data or report student information to the federal government or any other entity;