Senate committee advances bill expanding charter conversion options, shortens appeals step
The Senate Education and Career Development Committee voted 9–4 to advance Senate Bill 239 after Senator Rogers removed ESA/CSA nonreverting language by amendment. The bill would let school corporations operate multiple conversion charters under one charter, allow cross-district innovation networks, shorten the appeals process by removing an ALJ step, and require parental notification for students at risk in math.
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The Senate Education and Career Development Committee on Thursday advanced Senate Bill 239, a package of changes that would expand options for charter conversions, speed appeals of charter decisions, and add parental notification when K–8 students are at risk in mathematics.
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