An Act relative to charter school caps
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill addresses the current limits on charter schools in Massachusetts. It seeks to modify the existing cap on charter school enrollment, aiming to increase access to charter school options for students. The bill proposes changes to the process for establishing new charter schools and potentially adjusting the overall student cap. It is currently under review by the Joint Committee on Education.
Key provisions
- Revises the current cap on charter school enrollment.
- Addresses the process for creating new charter schools.
- May adjust the total number of students allowed in charter schools.
- Focuses on expanding access to charter school education.
Who is affected
- Students in Massachusetts
- Parents of students
- Charter schools
- Traditional public schools
- The Massachusetts Department of Education
Notable changes
- Potential modification of the existing charter school enrollment cap.
- Changes to the charter school approval process are possible.
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Sponsors
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4 on record
Primary sponsor
Michael S. Day
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