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FL S1668

School Choice


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Introduced
03/01/2019
In Committee
03/08/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/03/2019

Introduced Session

2019 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Revising the purposes that charter schools are authorized to fulfill; authorizing Florida College System institutions to sponsor charter schools within their respective service areas for a certain purpose and to offer postsecondary programs leading to industry certifications to eligible students; providing that the standard charter renewal contract be developed by consulting and negotiating with sponsors and charter schools, etc.

AI Summary

This bill revises the purposes that charter schools are authorized to fulfill, authorizes Florida College System institutions to sponsor charter schools within their service areas and offer postsecondary programs leading to industry certifications, and makes other changes related to the application process, charter approval, and sponsor accountability for charter schools. The bill also modifies provisions related to facilities, services, and funding for charter schools. Overall, the bill aims to expand educational options and opportunities for students through increased flexibility and responsiveness to regional workforce demands.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Died in Education (on 05/03/2019)

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