Common use of Charter School Clause in Contracts

Charter School. Public schools of choice which operate under a performance contract, or a “charter,” in accordance with Section 1002.33, F.S. Class Size Reduction: Florida Constitutional amendment creating class size limits for teacher to pupil ratios for core educational instruction, as implemented by the Florida legislature. Concurrency Service Area (CSA): A geographic unit adopted by the School Board and local governments within which the level-of-service standard is measured when a School Impact Analysis (SIA) is undertaken by the School Board for a residential development. Within Brevard County the CSA’s are coincident with the school attendance boundaries at each school level (elementary, middle, high school). Concurrency Evaluation and Finding of Nondeficiency (CEFoN) or equivalent: Once the School Board has issued a School Capacity Determination Letter (SCADL) confirming the existence of FISH Capacity, the local government may issue a CEFoN, or equivalent, and the FISH Capacity for the development is reserved or vested for that development for the life of the CEFoN. Consistency: Compatible with and furthering the goals, objectives and policies of the Comprehensive Plan Elements and this Agreement.