The School Board of Broward County, Florida
Created : May 10, 2014 at 10:32 PM |
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L-4. New Charter School Agreement - The Magnolia School for the Arts and Technology, Inc. (C)
March 04, 2014 Status: |
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Quick Summary / Abstract
Approve a new Charter School Agreement for The Magnolia School for the Arts and Technology, Inc. On November 7, 2012, The School Board of Broward County, Florida, approved a charter application to start a new charter school during the 2013-2014 academic year. On June 25, 2013, The Magnolia School for the Arts and Technology, Inc., was approved to defer the opening of the school until the 2014-2015 school year. The Magnolia School for the Arts and Technology, Inc., will be the non-profit entity contracting with The School Board of Broward County, Florida. The Magnolia School for the Arts and Technology, Inc., will serve students in grades 6-8 and will open in August 2014. Pursuant to Section 1002.33, Florida Statutes, the terms and conditions for the operation of a charter school shall be set forth by the charter school and The School Board of Broward County, Florida, in a written contractual agreement. This agreement shall constitute a school's charter. In accordance with Florida Statutes, The School Board of Broward County, Florida, shall monitor and review the charter's revenues, expenditures, and progress toward the goals established in the charter. This is for an opening of a new charter school. A copy of all supporting documents is available at the Charter Schools/Management Support Department on the 12th floor of the K.C.W. 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 Approve a new Charter School Agreement for The Magnolia School for the Arts and Technology, Inc. Summary On November 7, 2012, The School Board of Broward County, Florida, approved a charter application to start a new charter school during the 2013-2014 academic year. On June 25, 2013, The Magnolia School for the Arts and Technology, Inc., was approved to defer the opening of the school until the 2014-2015 school year. The Magnolia School for the Arts and Technology, Inc., will be the non-profit entity contracting with The School Board of Broward County, Florida. The Magnolia School for the Arts and Technology, Inc., will serve students in grades 6-8 and will open in August 2014. Pursuant to Section 1002.33, Florida Statutes, the terms and conditions for the operation of a charter school shall be set forth by the charter school and The School Board of Broward County, Florida, in a written contractual agreement. This agreement shall constitute a school's charter. In accordance with Florida Statutes, The School Board of Broward County, Florida, shall monitor and review the charter's revenues, expenditures, and progress toward the goals established in the charter. This is for an opening of a new charter school. A copy of all supporting documents is available at the Charter Schools/Management Support Department on the 12th floor of the K.C.W. 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
Financial Impact There is no financial impact to the District. Source of Additional Information Jody Perry 754-321-2135 Associated File Attachments
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