07/13/2015 – Charter Schools Policy

07/13/2015 – Work/Business
  Agenda Item – Charter Policy Update
Rewriting DeKalb Charter School Policies – Part II (06/15/2015)
Rewriting DeKalb Charter School Policies – Part I (06/15/2015)

D. 1. Amendment to the Bylaws & Policies: Descriptor Code IBB and Regulation IBB
Requested Action
It is requested that the Board of Education approve the proposed policy rewrite for Board Policy IBB and IBB-R.
Supporting Documents

•  Current Board Policy IBB
•  Board Regulation IBB-R(4) – to be eliminated
•  Board Regulation IBB-R(5) – to be eliminated
•  Board Regulation IBB-R(6) – to be renamed IBB-R(2)

•  Proposed – Policy IBB
•  Proposed – Policy IBB-R
•  Answers to Board Questions
•  IBB Revisions Chart
•  Board Policy IBB-R Explanation

Georgia DOE Rules
Charter School Rule and Guidance which was approved by the SBOE at their November, 2014

•  160-4-9-.04 Charter Schools Definitions
•  160-4-9-.05 Charter Schools Petition Process
•  160-4-9-.06 Charter Authorizers, Financing, and Management
•  Charter Authorizers, Financing, and Management Guidelines
•  Charter Schools Petition Process Guidelines
•  State Board of Education Meeting Report November 2014