The School Board of Broward County, Florida
Created : April 21, 2013 at 07:43 PM
Meeting: Regular School Board Meeting :  E. Office of Strategy & Operations  
E-4. Approval to Notify RISE Education Schools, Inc., (RISE Academy School of Science & Technology - 5420) of the Proposed One-Year Renewal of its Charter School Agreement (C)  
March 05, 2013
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Quick Summary / Abstract
Authorize the Superintendent to notify RISE Education Schools, Inc., (RISE Academy School of Science & Technology - 5420) of the proposed one-year renewal of the Charter School Agreement and approve the Charter Renewal Application.

Pursuant to Section 1002.33(8)(b), Florida Statutes, a school's Charter School Agreement may be renewed subject to a program review and provided that none of the statutory grounds for non-renewal have been documented. The Superintendent's Charter School Review Committee has reviewed and analyzed the Charter Renewal Application submitted by RISE Education Schools, Inc., (RISE Academy School of Science & Technology - 5420) and has recommended a one-year renewal of its Charter School Agreement.

It is requested that The School Board of Broward County, Florida, authorize the Superintendent to send the letter (Exhibit 3), notifying RISE Education Schools, Inc., (RISE Academy School of Science & Technology - 5420) of the approval of the Charter Renewal Application and of the proposed one-year renewal of the Charter School Agreement.  The attached Executive Summary specifies the grounds for the one-year renewal.

A copy of all supporting documents is available at the Charter Schools Support office on the 12th floor of the K. C. Wright Administration Center.

A copy of all supporting documents is available online via the Broward County Public Schools eAgenda at:  http://eagenda3.broward.k12.fl.us/cgi-bin/WebObjects/eAgenda.

This item has been approved as to form and legal content by the Office of the General Counsel.

There is no financial impact to the district.


Requested Action
Authorize the Superintendent to notify RISE Education Schools, Inc., (RISE Academy School of Science & Technology - 5420) of the proposed one-year renewal of the Charter School Agreement and approve the Charter Renewal Application.


Summary
Pursuant to Section 1002.33(8)(b), Florida Statutes, a school's Charter School Agreement may be renewed subject to a program review and provided that none of the statutory grounds for non-renewal have been documented. The Superintendent's Charter School Review Committee has reviewed and analyzed the Charter Renewal Application submitted by RISE Education Schools, Inc., (RISE Academy School of Science & Technology - 5420) and has recommended a one-year renewal of its Charter School Agreement.

It is requested that The School Board of Broward County, Florida, authorize the Superintendent to send the letter (Exhibit 3), notifying RISE Education Schools, Inc., (RISE Academy School of Science & Technology - 5420) of the approval of the Charter Renewal Application and of the proposed one-year renewal of the Charter School Agreement.  The attached Executive Summary specifies the grounds for the one-year renewal.

A copy of all supporting documents is available at the Charter Schools Support office on the 12th floor of the K. C. Wright  Administration Center.

A copy of all supporting documents is available online via the Broward County Public Schools eAgenda at: http://eagenda3.broward.k12.fl.us/cgi-bin/WebObjects/eAgenda.

This item has been approved as to form and legal content by the Office of the General Counsel.

School Board Goals
Goal 1: High Quality Instruction
Goal 2: Continuous Improvement
Goal 3: Effective Communication


Financial Impact
There is no financial impact to the district.


Source of Additional Information
Jody Perry 754-321-2135



Associated File Attachments
1. Executive Summary (Files)  
2. Charter Renewal Application (Files)  
3. Proposed Notification Letter (Files)  
ExecutedARF (Files)