| Which Districts do NOT have Exclusive Chartering Authority? | |
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Effective May 2010 |
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Bayfield 10 JT-R Cheyenne County RE-5 Durango 9-R Julesburg RE-1 |
Mesa County Valley 51
Poudre R-1 Roaring Fork RE-1 Sierra Grande R-30 |
| New! Exclusive Chartering Authority (5-14-2009) | |
Charter School Institute
| Helpful Hints | Sample Documents |
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Fax Intent to
Apply to: 303-866-2530 Mail or deliver Application to: Charter School Institute 1580 Logan St. , Suite 210 Denver, CO 80203 CDE Application Trainings: www.cde.state.co.us/cdechart/tech_audio_pres.htm |
District
Notification Letters: |
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Charter Applications currently being reviewed by the CSI Board |
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Steps to Apply |
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Submit Letter of Intent to Apply to CSI Notify local district of intent to apply to CSI Must be submitted no later than 30 days prior to Application |
Letter of Intent to Apply Form
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Submit Application to CSI Submit copies to local district Board and Accountability Committee |
Request for Applications (RFA) |
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Application Review Process - The CSI Board will conduct an interview of applicants to ask questions and request additional information. - Within 75 days of receipt of the application, the Institute Board will hold a public hearing, and make a decision by written resolution |
Flowchart of Application Process |
How to Apply to the Charter School Institute
| Who can apply to the Charter School Institute? |
| The Institute is authorized to accept applications for new charter schools or transfers of existing schools in districts without Exclusive Chartering Authority. |
| Applicants wishing to locate an Institute Charter School in a district which has retained exclusive chartering authority must receive permission from the local Board of Education (in the form of a resolution) allowing them to apply to the Institute. |