Deputy Superintendent
Action Item |
DATE: | Tuesday, June 11, 2019 |
TO: | School Board Members |
FROM: | Jeff Eakins, Superintendent |
SUBJECT / RECOMMENDATIONS | |
Approve the Applications for NorthStar Academy of Hillsborough County East and NorthStar Academy of Hillsborough County West (Charter Office) | |
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY | |
On February 1, 2019, the district received six applications for prospective charter schools. Applicants were given the opportunity to present their applications to the Charter School Application Review Team. The team, made up of staff from a variety of district departments, reviewed the applications and provided feedback collectively. Feedback was compiled and used to interview the applicants for further understanding of the applications. Four out of the six applications were withdrawn. The following applicants withdrew their applications and may apply during a later application period:
A summary for NorthStar Academy of Hillsborough County East and NorthStar Academy of Hillsborough County West are attached. |
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STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES | |
All Strategic Objectives | |
FINANCIAL IMPACT (Budgeted: Yes) | |
The estimated cost of the review of the six charter school applications is $47,600. The review of charter school applications is not covered by the two to five percent administrative fee collected to support the district charter schools. | |
EVALUATION | |
Staff will annually review the application process to ensure that all statutory requirements are met. | |
SUBMITTED BY: |
Jenna Hodgens | Gretchen Saunders | |
General Director, Charter Office (813) 272-4733 |
Chief Business Officer (813) 272-4270 |
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C 6.35 | ||
Hillsborough County Public Schools (Florida) * Mtg.#20190611_925 (Board Meeting) * Section C Item# 6.35 |