A. The department shall provide ongoing evaluation of the charter school district's compliance with accreditation and state laws pertaining to state educational standards, assessment and accountability and financial requirements. Department staff shall visit the charter school district at least once each year to provide technical assistance and to determine the status of the charter school district and the progress of the charter school district toward the goals of its charter.
B. If the department finds that the charter school district is not in compliance with its charter or with any applicable state or federal law or rules, or is not in the best interests of the students, the school district or the community, the department may deny renewal, revoke the charter or place the charter school district on probationary status.
History: Laws 2005, ch. 292, § 7.
ANNOTATIONSCross references. — For the public education department, see 9-24-4 NMSA 1978.
Effective dates. — Laws 2005, ch. 292, § 10 made the act effective July 1, 2005.