Summary
The amendments to Rule R277-482 add and revise definitions; change the requirement for USOE to maintain the charter agreement; change the reporting date for the State Charter School Board (SCSB) to report an approved expansion or addition of a satellite school to the Superintendent; require an authorizer to report an approved expansion or addition of a satellite school; change language about training sessions; expand website requirements; remove language about priority to applications; give flexibility to an authorizer to negotiate a new charter school's start date; clarify what an application may require from a school requesting to change authorizers and remove the timeline for consideration; remove expansion language and remove language about total number of charter school students authorized; clarify that the parent school and satellites are considered a single LEA; and make technical changes to numbering and terminology.