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PCSD staff explains LEA responsibilities for special education during Felton Lab renewal discussion
Summary
During the Feb. 13 PCSD board meeting, staff explained the district’s LEA role in ensuring charter schools meet federal and state special-education requirements while trustees approved Felton Lab Charter School’s renewal contract.
Trustees of the South Carolina Public Charter School District pressed staff Feb. 13 for clarity about the district’s responsibilities as the local educational agency for charter schools while approving Felton Lab Charter School’s renewal contract.
Kristen Farmer, chief of authorization and development, presented the renewal contract for Felton Lab and asked the board to authorize Chair Mosteller to sign it. During discussion one trustee pointed to section 3 of the sponsor–school relationship and asked for a short explanation of the PCSD’s obligations around special education.
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