Deputy Superintendent Item

DATE:	Tuesday, April 28, 2020
TO:	School Board Members
FROM:	Addison Davis, Acting Superintendent
SUBJECT / RECOMMENDATIONS
<p>Contract Renewal Approval for New Springs Schools (<em>Charter Office</em>)</p>
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
<p>F.S. 1002.33(7)(c)1 permits the renewal of a charter contract for schools that have successfully completed their contract term in accordance with F.S. 1002.33(7)(a). New Springs Schools has successfully met the statutory requirements for contract renewal.</p> <p>The district's process for contract renewal consideration includes the submission of a letter of intent to renew the contract, a comprehensive program review, an update of the charter application, and the development of a new contract.</p> <p>Consistent with established procedures, a district review team assessed the school&rsquo;s performance relevant to student achievement, finance, governance, administration, curriculum and instruction, and assessment.</p> <p>Attached is a school profile and a report of the Review Team&rsquo;s findings and recommendations. A fully negotiated contract is also attached. The contract renewal application is an original document submitted by New Springs Schools and will be Appendix I of the contract and is available for review in the Charter Schools Office.</p>
STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES
<p>Goal 1: Increase Graduation Rates<br />Goal 2: Communication with Stakeholders<br />Goal 3: Building Strong Culture and Relationships</p>
FINANCIAL IMPACT (Budgeted:  No)
EVALUATION
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SUBMITTED BY:  Jenna Hodgens, General Director of Charter Schools, jenna.hodgens@sdhc.k12.fl.us, (813) 272-4733 Dr. Cinzia DeLange, Supervisor of Charter Schools, cinzia.delange@sdhc.k12.fl.us (813) 272-4049

		Van Ayres
		Deputy Superintendent, Instructional (813) 272-4895
		C 11.03
Hillsborough County Public Schools (Florida) * Mtg.#20200428_987 (Board Meeting) * Section C Item# 11.03