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Board reviews charter‑petition basics and Prop 39 rules as CMI renewal approaches
Summary
Attorney Marley Fox reviewed the 15 required charter petition elements, renewal standards and Proposition 39 facilities rules; trustees asked staff to audit CMI's petition and MOU and prepare options for facilities fees and oversight before renewal.
Marley Fox of Orbach, Hough & Henderson briefed trustees on state charter law and the authorizer’s duties ahead of a renewal discussion for the California Military Institute (CMI). Fox said a valid charter petition must include reasonably comprehensive descriptions of 15 statutory elements — including the educational program, measurable pupil outcomes, governance, employee qualifications, special‑education services, admission practices and fiscal projections — and explained how petitions and renewals are reviewed and appealed.
She summarized renewal criteria: high‑performing charters are eligible…
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