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Commission reviews new-start appeals process; readies standards for opportunity and ASD transition schools
Summary
Staff outlined the commission's new-start appeals process, noting 13 active applications across five counties, a 75-day appeals review window, required capacity interviews, public hearings in the proposed geographic district, and staff plans to adapt the performance framework for opportunity public charter schools.
Beth Figueroa, director of authorizing, provided a detailed refresher of the commission's new-start appeals process and new application types the commission may see in 2025.
Figueroa said there are currently 13 active applications across five counties and described the appeals workflow: information gathering from sponsors and local education agencies, a de novo review by a review committee, a capacity interview with the sponsor, a public hearing in the proposed school's geographical district, and an executive director recommendation to commissioners. "All of this takes place within 75…
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