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Panel advances bill letting federally recognized tribes apply directly to state board to sponsor charter schools
Summary
The Senate Committee on Rules sent HB 3953 A to the floor after adopting its language: the bill allows federally recognized tribes to apply directly to the State Board of Education to sponsor a charter school under specified conditions and to receive state school‑fund dollars.
The Senate Committee on Rules on Wednesday approved House Bill 3953 A, which allows federally recognized tribes to apply directly to the State Board of Education for sponsorship of a public charter school in certain circumstances.
Under the measure, a federally recognized Indian tribe may submit a proposal to the State Board of…
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