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ID S1124

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/27/2013

Primary Sponsor

State Affairs Committee

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Origin

Senate

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes any public postsecondary institution located in Idaho to operate a public charter high school.
  • Public charter high schools operated by postsecondary institutions must comply with Idaho charter school law, except as specifically provided in this section.
  • Requires postsecondary institutions to obtain consent from the state board of education before petitioning the public charter school commission or local board of trustees to establish a charter high school.
  • Designates the president or chief executive officer of the postsecondary institution, or their designee(s), as the board of trustees for any charter high school opened under this provision.
  • Defines "high school" as a school serving any grades from ninth grade or higher.

Legislative Description

Adds to existing law relating to public charter schools to establish provisions relating to public postsecondary institutions being authorized to operate public charter high schools.

PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS

Last Action

Reported Printed; referred to Education

2/28/2013

Committee Referrals

Education2/28/2013
Judiciary and Rules2/27/2013

Full Bill Text

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