Do you support charter schools getting and keeping the autonomy to make key decisions that affect a schools daily operations?
This question relates to the essence of charter schools. They must have the flexibility and autonomy granted by their charter so long as they achieve the agreed-upon results. In fact, the real test of the charter school movement is whether local school boards and other authorizers will have the backbone to terminate charters when the stated commitments have not been met.
Related Questions
- Do you support allowing local boards of education, the State Board of Education and the Georgia Charter Schools Commission to approve and monitor charter schools?
- If, in the process of making placement decisions, charter schools "counsel" students regarding placement, is this counseling-out?
- How do Charter Schools address the issue of LEA support?