16 ncac 06g .0515         Fast Track Replication of High Quality Charter Schools – Accountability

(a)  A "network" means one or more charter schools operated by a single non-profit corporation board or a single EMO or CMO."

(b)  Each school within a network of schools operated by a single non-profit corporation board or a single EMO or CMO is a separate and distinct charter school and shall be assessed based upon its own separate academic, financial, and operational performance.

(c)  The strengths or weaknesses of other schools are not factors in determining whether the State Board of Education ("SBE") shall take action against an individual school; however, the strengths and weaknesses of all schools in a network may influence the SBE's decision regarding whether or not to allow fast track replication of a school in that network.

(d)  Replicated charter schools shall be subject to the same requirements as other charter schools.

History Note:        Authority G.S. 115C-12; 115C-218.3;

Emergency Adoption Eff. August 20, 2019;

Eff. March 17, 2021.