Charter Renewal Processes Clause Samples
The Charter Renewal Processes clause outlines the procedures and requirements for extending or renewing an existing charter agreement. Typically, this clause specifies the notice period that must be given by either party to initiate renewal, any conditions that must be met for renewal eligibility, and the process for negotiating new terms if applicable. Its core practical function is to provide a clear and predictable framework for continuing the charter relationship, thereby reducing uncertainty and potential disputes over the renewal process.
Charter Renewal Processes. Within the time period established by the Act, the School’s Governing Body may submit a renewal application to the Commission using the Commission’s renewal application form as it may be amended from time to time. The application shall include all information required by law and necessary for the Commission to determine whether renewal, non-renewal, or a conditional or short-term renewal is most appropriate.
i. Criteria: Pursuant to the Act, the Commission may refuse to renew the Charter if the Commission determines that the school:
a. Committed a material violation of any of the conditions, standards or procedures set forth in the Contract,
b. Failed to meet or make substantial progress toward achievement of the Department's standards of excellence or student performance standards identified in the Contract,
c. Failed to meet generally accepted standards of fiscal management, or
d. Violated any provision of law from which the School was not specifically exempted.
Charter Renewal Processes. Within the time period established by the Act, the School’s Governing Body may submit a renewal application to the Commission using the Commission’s renewal application form as it may be amended from time to time. The application shall include all information required by law and necessary for the Commission to determine whether renewal, non‐renewal, or a conditional or short‐term renewal is most appropriate.
i. Criteria: Pursuant to the Act, the Commission may refuse to renew the Charter if the Commission determines that the school:
a. Committed a material violation of any of the conditions, standards or procedures set forth in the Contract,
b. Failed to meet or make substantial progress toward achievement of the Department's standards of excellence or student performance standards identified in the Contract,
c. Failed to meet generally accepted standards of fiscal management,
d. Violated any provision of law from which the School was not specifically exempted, or
e. for a charter school located on tribal land, failed to comply with ongoing consultations pursuant to the Indian Education Act.
Charter Renewal Processes. Within the time period established by the Act, the Governing Body may submit a renewal application to the Commission using the
i. Criteria: Pursuant to the Act, the Commission may refuse to renew the Charter if the Commission determines that the school:
a. Committed a material violation of any of the conditions, standards or procedures set forth in the Contract,
b. Failed to meet or make substantial progress toward achievement of the Department's standards of excellence or student performance standards identified in the Contract,
c. Failed to meet generally accepted standards of fiscal management, or
d. Violated any provision of law from which the School was not specifically exempted.
Charter Renewal Processes. Within the time period established by the Act, the School’s Governing Body may submit a renewal application to the Commission using the Commission’s renewal application form as it may be amended from time to time. The application shall include all information required by law and necessary for the Commission to determine whether renewal, non-renewal, or a conditional or short-term renewal is most appropriate. Criteria: Pursuant to the Act, the Commission may refuse to renew the Charter if the Commission determines that the school: Committed a material violation of any of the conditions, standards or procedures set forth in the Contract, Failed to meet or make substantial progress toward achievement of the Department's standards of excellence or student performance standards identified in the Contract, Failed to meet generally accepted standards of fiscal management, or Violated any provision of law from which the School was not specifically exempted. Procedures and Timeline: The Commission shall utilize the following renewal process: At least one year prior to the date on which the school will apply for renewal, the Commission’s authorized representatives will notify the school of its preliminary renewal profile, as established in the Commission’s Accountability Plan which is incorporated herein as Attachment A.
Charter Renewal Processes. Within the time period established by the Act, the Governing Body may submit a renewal application to the Commission using the
i. Criteria: Pursuant to the Act, the Commission may refuse to renew the Charter if the Commission determines that the school:
a. Committed a material violation of any of the conditions, standards or procedures set forth in the Contract,
b. Failed to meet or make substantial progress toward achievement of the Department's standards of excellence or student performance standards identified in the Contract,
c. Failed to meet generally accepted standards of fiscal management, or
d. Violated any provision of law from which the School was not specifically exempted.
ii. Procedures and Timeline: The Commission shall utilize the following renewal process:
a. At least one year prior to the date on which the school will apply for renewal, the authorized representatives will notify the school of its preliminary renewal profile, as established in the Accountability Plan which is incorporated herein as Attachment A.
b. At least 20 days prior to meeting at which it will consider the renewal application, the authorized representatives will provide the School with a preliminary application analysis and recommendation. The recommendation shall:
1. State the legal basis for potential non-renewal, and reasonably identify the evidence to support the existence of the legal basis; and
2. Establish deadlines for the School to present its written materials and all evidence that will be used to respond to the recommendation, which shall be not less than 10 days from the date of the delivery of the recommendation.
c. No later than seven (7) days prior to the meeting at which it will
d. Upon making a final non-renewal decision, the Commission, through the Chair, shall issue a written decision within 30 days of voting to non-renew the charter stating the findings of fact and conclusions of that support the revocation.