Administration
Action Item |
DATE: | Tuesday, December 13, 2011 |
TO: | School Board Members |
FROM: | MaryEllen Elia, Superintendent |
SUBJECT / RECOMMENDATIONS | |
Deny the Application for Small Pre Tech Learning Center Tampa | |
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY | |
On August 1, 2011, the district received twenty-seven (27) applications for prospective charter schools. Applicants were given the opportunity to present their application to the Charter School Application Review Team. The Charter School Application Review Team, made up of staff from a variety of district departments, reviewed the applications, and applicant interviews were conducted. At the conclusion of this process, thirteen (13) schools withdrew their applications and plan to receive technical assistance from the district. According to the requirements of F.S. 1002.33(6), charter applications must:
A summary of the application for Small Pre Tech Learning Center Tampa is attached. |
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STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES | |
All Strategic Objectives | |
FINANCIAL IMPACT (Budgeted: Yes) | |
The estimated cost of the review of the charter school applications is $35,000. Additional costs will be incurred in the event that a charter school appeals the School Board’s decision to deny an application. The review of charter applications is not covered by the five percent administrative fee collected to support the district charter schools. | |
EVALUATION | |
SUBMITTED BY: |
Jenna Hodgens | Lewis A. Brinson | |
Supervisor, Charter Schools Office 813-272-4049 |
Assistant Superintendent, Administration (813) 272-4071 |
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A 7.19 | ||
Hillsborough County Public Schools (Florida) * Mtg.#20111213_480 (Board Meeting) * Section A Item# 7.19 |