Charter Schools Policies and Processes

Section 22-8B-5.3(H) NMSA 1978 requires all chartering authorities to “develop and maintain chartering policies and practices consistent with nationally recognized principles and standards for quality charter authorizing in all major areas of authorizing.” The Public Education Commission has developed policies and processes in the following areas:

• New Charter School Application

• Charter School Contracts

• Implementation Year

• Renewal Application

• Amendment Requests and Notifications

  • includes policy and form regarding reporting changes to Governing Body Membership