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Section 33-5201 – SHORT TITLE.

33-5201. SHORT TITLE. This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the "Public Charter Schools Act of 1998." History: [33-5201, added 1998, ch. 92, sec. 1, p. 331.]

Section 33-5202 – LEGISLATIVE INTENT.

33-5202. LEGISLATIVE INTENT. It is the intent of the legislature to provide opportunities for teachers, parents, students, and community members to establish and maintain public charter schools that operate independently from the existing traditional school district structure but within the existing public school system. In order to accomplish any of the following, public charter schools […]

Section 33-5202A – DEFINITIONS.

33-5202A. DEFINITIONS. As used in this chapter, unless the context requires otherwise: (1) "Authorized chartering entity" means any of the following: (a) A local board of trustees of a school district in this state; (b) The public charter school commission created pursuant to the provisions of this chapter; (c) An Idaho public college, university or […]

Section 33-5203 – AUTHORIZATION — LIMITATIONS.

33-5203. AUTHORIZATION — LIMITATIONS. (1) The creation of public charter schools is hereby authorized. Public charter schools shall be part of the state’s program of public education. (2) New public charter schools, which may begin educational instruction in any one (1) school year, shall be subject to the following: (a) No whole school district may […]