CSAB Basics
- CSAB meetings are streamed live every month on the DPI Youtube page.
- Meeting agendas are posted to Eboard approximately a week prior to each meeting.
- The next regularly-scheduled CSAB meeting is December 5-6 at the DPI Building in Raleigh.
- CSAB member lists, previous minutes, and other information is housed on the OCS web page.
- CSAB action items are heard the following month at State Board of Education meetings. Those meeting agendas are also found on Eboard.
November Applicant Interviews
Standard Applicants
The Charter Schools Advisory Board heard from six standard timeline applicants in November. These applicants were seeking approval to open in Fall 2024. The CSAB recommended Movement School West Charlotte, Movement School Raleigh and Movement School Northeast Charlotte to the State Board of Education for Ready to Open approval. Heritage Collegiate Leadership Academy Wake and Agape Achievement Academy were invited back for a Round Two interview to be held at the December meeting. The CSAB voted to recommend SBE denial for Alpha Schools of Excellence. Approved standard applicants will go forward to the State Board of Education in January.
All submitted 2022 charter applications are available here.
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Reports
Renewals
Mrs. Jenna Cook, Consultant, Office of Charter Schools, provided the renewals report for Cohort 2023. Renewal schools were provided the opportunity to make 15-30 minute presentations to the CSAB ahead of January recommendations.
Amendments
Ms. Ashley Baquero, Director, Office of Charter Schools, presented a weighted lottery amendment request for Aspire Trade High School. The CSAB unanimously approved the weighted lottery request.
NCDPI Happenings
In honor of the men and women that have served in our Armed Services, state offices were closed for Veteran's Day on Friday, November 11, 2022.
State offices will be closed for the Thanksgiving holiday on November 24-25,2022.
For questions regarding meeting logistics and agenda, please contact Ashley.Baquero@dpi.nc.gov.
If your board or school has an innovative or exciting program you'd like to showcase, let us know! We are always happy to have schools present to the CSAB.
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