Collaborative Efforts on Matters Related to Authorization of State Charter Schools; Administration

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The commission shall work in collaboration with the department on all matters related to authorizing state charter schools and shall be assigned to the department for administrative purposes only, as prescribed in Code Section 50-4-3. For administrative purposes, including data reporting, student enrollment counting procedures, student achievement reporting, funding allocations, and related purposes as defined by the State Board of Education, each state charter school, including any students receiving education services through a state charter school pursuant to Code Section 20-2-2084.1, shall, consistent with department rules and regulations, be treated as a single local education agency.

(Code 1981, §20-2-2090, enacted by Ga. L. 2012, p. 1298, § 1/HB 797; Ga. L. 2016, p. 443, § 2-3/SB 367.)

The 2016 amendment, effective July 1, 2016, inserted ", including any students receiving education services through a state charter school pursuant to Code Section 20-2-2084.1," near the end of this Code section.

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- For article on the 2016 amendment of this Code section, see 33 Georgia St. U.L. Rev. 139 (2016).


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