The School Board of Broward County, Florida
Meeting: Regular School Board Meeting :  L. Office of Portfolio Services  
L-6. Charter School Renewal Agreement - The City of Pembroke Pines (Pembroke Pines Charter Elementary School - 5051)
May 20, 2014
Status: 
 
 

Quick Summary / Abstract
Approve the Charter School Renewal Agreement for The City of Pembroke Pines, on behalf of Pembroke Pines Charter Elementary School - 5051.

The terms and conditions for the operation of a charter school are set forth by the governing board of the charter school, and The School of Broward County, Florida, in a written contractual agreement that constitutes a school's charter.  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 reviewed and analyzed the renewal program review from The City of Pembroke Pines, on behalf of Pembroke Pines Charter Elementary School - 5051, and has recommended a renewal of its Charter Agreement.

It is requested that The School Board of Broward County, Florida, approve the renewal of the Charter School Agreement for The City of Pembroke Pines, on behalf of Pembroke Pines Charter Elementary School - 5051, for a fifteen-year period.  An Executive Summary is attached which specifies the grounds for the fifteen-year renewal.

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 Agreement 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 the Charter School Renewal Agreement for The City of Pembroke Pines, on behalf of Pembroke Pines Charter Elementary School - 5051.


Summary
The terms and conditions for the operation of a charter school are set forth by the governing board of the charter school, and The School of Broward County, Florida, in a written contractual agreement that constitutes a school's charter.  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 reviewed and analyzed the renewal program review from The City of Pembroke Pines, on behalf of Pembroke Pines Charter Elementary School ? 5051, and has recommended a renewal of its Charter Agreement.

It is requested that The School Board of Broward County, Florida, approve the renewal of the Charter School Agreement for The City of Pembroke Pines, on behalf of Pembroke Pines Charter Elementary School - 5051, for a fifteen-year period.  An Executive Summary is attached which specifies the grounds for the fifteen-year renewal.

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

School Board Goals
Goal 2: Continuous Improvement
Goal 1: High Quality Instruction
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
Executive Summary (Files)  
Charter Renewal Agreement (Files)  
Executed Complete Copy (Files)