§ 9-104. Applications to establish public charter schools
West's Annotated Code of MarylandEducationEffective: June 1, 2015
Effective: June 1, 2015
MD Code, Education, § 9-104
§ 9-104. Applications to establish public charter schools
(a)(1) An application to establish a public charter school shall be submitted to the county board of the county in which the public charter school will be located.
(b)(1) If an application to establish a public charter school includes a description of the implementation of a weighted lottery that gives priority to students in a specific geographic attendance area in accordance with § 9-102.2 or § 9-102.3 of this title, the public chartering authority may approve or reject this provision separately from the application as a whole.
(c)(1) An application to establish a public charter school may include a staffing model, including provisions for staff recruitment, training, evaluation, and professional development.
(d)(1) If the county board denies an application to establish a public charter school, the applicant may appeal the decision to the State Board, in accordance with § 4-205(c) of this article.
(3) If the county board denies an application to establish a public charter school and the State Board reverses the decision, the State Board shall remand the matter to the county board and may direct the county board to grant a charter and may, if necessary, mediate with the county board and the applicant to implement the charter.
Credits
Added by Acts 2003, c. 358, § 1, eff. July 1, 2003. Amended by Acts 2015, c. 311, § 1, eff. June 1, 2015.
MD Code, Education, § 9-104, MD EDUC § 9-104
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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