§ 22-30.5-116. Charter Schools – School Bullying Policies Required
On or before October 1, 2011, each charter school shall adopt and implement a policy concerning bullying prevention and education. Each charter school’s policy, at a minimum, shall set forth appropriate disciplinary consequences for students who bully other students and for any person who takes any retaliatory action against a student who reports in good […]
§ 22-30.5-117. Developmental Education Placement or Assessment Tests – Intervention Plans
Each charter school that includes any of grades nine through twelve may administer to students enrolled in those grades the developmental education placement or assessment tests that are administered to matriculated first-time freshman students pursuant to section 23-1-113. The charter school may administer the tests to a student at any time and as often as […]
§ 22-30.5-118. Needs-Based Inclusion of Charter Schools in School District Mill Levy Elections – Eligibility – Allocation of Additional Local Revenues – Definitions
In enacting this section, it is the intent of the general assembly to respect the principle of school district local control and to encourage school districts and charter schools to work together to ensure that charter schools’ needs for operating revenues can be met. Accordingly, nothing in this section limits in any way the existing […]
§ 22-30.5-109. Charter Schools – Reporting – Publicizing – Limits on Enrollment – Moratorium Prohibited
Each local board of education that approves a charter application and enters into a charter contract with a charter school shall annually report to the department information that the department requests to evaluate the effectiveness of charter schools. The local boards of education shall provide the information on forms provided by the department. The state […]
§ 22-30.5-119. Mill Levy for Charter School Operating Revenues
With the agreement of all charter schools that will receive the revenues generated by a mill levy to collect additional local revenues, the local board of education may, at any time at which a ballot issue arising under section 20 of article X of the state constitution may be decided, submit to the eligible electors […]
§ 22-30.5-110. Charter Schools – Term – Renewal of Charter – Grounds for Nonrenewal or Revocation
When a local board of education approves a new charter application, the charter is authorized for a period of at least four years. The local board of education and the charter school may renew the charter for successive periods as provided in this section. During the term of a charter, the school district shall annually […]
§ 22-30.5-120. Charter Schools – Child Sexual Abuse and Assault Prevention Plan
Each charter school is encouraged to adopt a child sexual abuse and assault prevention plan. Each charter school is encouraged to include in the plan delivery of a comprehensive, age-appropriate curricula for each grade level that the charter school serves regarding child sexual abuse and assault awareness and prevention. The curricula may address, but need […]
§ 22-30.5-110.3. Nonrenewal or Revocation – Qualified Charter School – Exceptions
Notwithstanding the provisions of sections 22-30.5-108 and 22-30.5-110, the provisions of this section shall apply if: A chartering local board of education determines that the charter of a qualified charter school, as defined in section 22-30.5-408 (1)(c), will be revoked or will not be renewed; and The qualified charter school has financed capital construction with […]
§ 22-30.5-110.5. Background Investigation – Charter School Employees – Information Provided to Department – Definitions
A charter school shall conduct a background investigation of an applicant to whom an offer of employment is extended to determine whether the applicant is suitable to work in an environment with children. The background investigation of an applicant, at a minimum, must include: An inquiry by the charter school to the department to determine […]
§ 22-30.5-110.7. Fingerprint-Based Criminal History Record Checks – Charter School Employees – Procedures – Exceptions – Definitions
A person applying for employment with a charter school to whom an offer of employment is extended shall submit to the charter school a complete set of his or her fingerprints taken by a qualified law enforcement agency, an authorized employee of the charter school and notarized, or any third party approved by the Colorado […]