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File #: 021366    Version: 0
Type: Motion Status: Passed
File created: 12/20/2002 In control: STEERING & RULES COMMITTEE
On agenda: Final action: 1/22/2003
Effective date:    
Title: Motion to renew a charter school five-year term for Central City Cyberschool, Downtown Montessori School, and the Khamit Institute.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Indexes: CHARTER SCHOOLS, EDUCATION, MILWAUKEE PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Attachments: 1. Downtown Montessori School Contract.PDF, 2. Central City Cyberschool Contract.PDF, 3. Khamit Institute Contract.PDF
Number
021366
Version
ORIGINAL

Reference

Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Motion to renew a charter school five-year term for Central City Cyberschool, Downtown Montessori School, and the Khamit Institute.

Analysis

Body
Whereas, The City of Milwaukee Common Council is authorized under state statute 118.4 to establish and monitor the operation of charter schools; and

Whereas, The Common Council has empowered the Charter School Review Committee to make recommendations to the Council regarding charter schools; and

Whereas, The Common Council has approved five charter schools under its auspices to date; and

Whereas, Three of the five charter schools are requesting renewal of their five-year charter term; and

Whereas, The Charter School Review Committee at its meeting of December 2, 2002 voted unanimously to recommend to the Milwaukee Common Council renewal - for another five-year term - the charter for Central City Cyberschool; and

Whereas, The Charter School Review Committee at its meeting of December 12, 2002 voted unanimously to recommend to the Milwaukee Common Council renewal – for another five-year term – the charter for Downtown Montessori School; and

Whereas, The Charter School Review Committee at its meeting of December 12, 2002 voted unanimously to recommend to the Milwaukee Common Council renewal – for another five-year term – the charter for Khamit Institute; now, therefore, be it

Resolved, That the Milwaukee Common Council renews the charter - for another five year term - for the Central City Cyberschool beginning on the 2003-2004 school year and ending on the 2007-2008 school year; and, be it

Further Resolved, That the Milwaukee Common Council renews the charter – for another five year term - for the Downtown Montessori, beginning on the 2003-2004 school year and ending on the 2007-2008 school year; and, be it

Further Resolved, That the Milwaukee Common Council renews the charter for another five-...

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