An amendment is proposed to alter or delete the no-contact period provision. This item provides the State Board of Education an opportunity to approve the renewal of a generation one open-enrollment charter school Authority for this action is the Texas Education Code, 12.101, 12.115, and 12.116. This item provides an opportunity for the board to revise the application form for the eighth generation of open-enrollment charter schools. Authority for this action is the Texas Education Code, 12.110. This item provides the State Board of Education with an opportunity to discuss the activities of open-enrollment charter schools regarding operational and programmatic issues.
Action is requested on open-enrollment charter amendments that have been submitted.
In addition, this item provides the opportunity for the board to provide direction to the agency regarding issues of concern related to the operation of charter schools. Authority for this action is the Texas Education Code, 12.101, 12.114-12.116, and 12.118. This item provides an opportunity for board consideration of an appointment to the board of trustees of the Boys Ranch Independent School District. The appointment of a trustee is necessary to fill a vacancy due to the expiration of the term of office of one member. Authority for this action is the Texas Education Code, 11.352.