The School Board of Broward County, Florida
Meeting: Regular School Board Meeting :  L. Office of Portfolio Services  
L-5. New Charter School Agreement - Renaissance Charter Schools, Inc. (5710)
June 24, 2014
Status: 
 
 

Quick Summary / Abstract
Approve a new Charter School Agreement for Renaissance Charter Schools, Inc., on behalf of Renaissance Charter Schools at Pines - 5710.  

On September 19, 2013, 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, Renaissance Charter Schools, Inc., was approved to defer the opening of the school until the 2014-2015 school year.  Renaissance Charter Schools at Pines ? 5710, will serve students in grades K-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.

The Charter School will be located at 10501 Pines Boulevard, Pembroke Pines, Florida 33025, which is in District 2.   

The governing board members of Renaissance Charter Schools, Inc., reside in Broward, Lee and Miami-Dade Counties, Florida.

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 a new Charter School Agreement for Renaissance Charter Schools, Inc., on behalf of Renaissance Charter Schools at Pines - 5710.  


Summary
On September 19, 2013, 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, Renaissance Charter Schools, Inc., was approved to defer the opening of the school until the 2014-2015 school year.  Renaissance Charter Schools at Pines ? 5710, will serve students in grades K-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.

The Charter School will be located at 10501 Pines Boulevard, Pembroke Pines, Florida 33025, which is in District 2.   

The governing board members of Renaissance Charter Schools, Inc., reside in Broward, Lee and Miami-Dade Counties, Florida.

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


Financial Impact
There is no financial impact to the District.


Source of Additional Information
Jody Perry 754-321-2135



Associated File Attachments
Agreement (Files)  
Approved ARF for E4, RSBM 091912 (Files)  
Approved ARF for E6, RSBM 062513 (Files)  
Executed Complete Copy (Files)