R277-551-5. Charter School Information for Students and Parents


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  •   (1) An authorizer shall ensure that each of the authorizer's charter schools has a website that contains the following information:

      (a) the charter school s governance structure, including the name, qualification, and contact information of all charter school governing board members;

      (b) the number of new students that will be admitted into the school;

      (c) the school calendar, which shall include:

      (i) the first and last days of school;

      (ii) scheduled holidays;

      (iii) scheduled professional development days; and

      (iv) scheduled non-school days;

      (d) timelines for acceptance of new students consistent with Section 53G-6-503;

      (e) the requirement and availability of a charter school student application;

      (f) the application timeline to be considered for enrollment in the charter school;

      (g) procedures for transferring to or from a charter school;

      (h) timelines for a transfer;

      (i) provisions for payment, if required, of a one-time fee per secondary school enrollment, not to exceed $5.00, consistent with Subsection 53G-6-503(9);

      (j) the charter school governing board s policies; and

      (k) other items required by:

      (i) the charter school s authorizer;

      (ii) statute; and

      (iii) Board rule.

      (2) The fee described in Subsection 1(I) is subject to fee waiver in accordance with Rule R277-407.

      (3) A charter school shall have an operative and readily accessible website containing the information described in Subsection (1) at least 180 days before the proposed opening day of school.