(A) The State Board of Education shall compile evaluations to include, but not be limited to, school report cards of charter schools received from sponsors. They shall review information regarding the regulations and policies from which charter schools were released to determine if the releases assisted or impeded the charter schools in meeting their stated goals and objectives.
(B) An impact study must be conducted by the State Board of Education two years after the implementation of the Charter School Advisory Committee review process to determine the effectiveness of the application process.
HISTORY: 1996 Act No. 447, Section 2; 2002 Act No. 341, Section 1; 2006 Act No. 274, Section 1, eff May 3, 2006.
Effect of Amendment
The 2006 amendment, in subsection (A), in the first sentence added ", to include, but not be limited to, school report cards," and substituted "sponsors" for "local school boards of trustees"; deleted subsections (B) and (C); and redesignated subsection (D) as subsection (B).