14 Del. Admin. Code § 410-3.0

Current through Register Vol. 28, No. 5, November 1, 2024

Section 410-3.0 - Charter School Application for Approval Process

3.1 A Charter School seeking approval for the operation of a Satellite School shall make the application to the Office of the Secretary, Department of Education. The Charter School shall provide to the Office of the Secretary a copy of the proposed Charter School Satellite School Agreement and any additional information required pursuant to this regulation. An application for the establishment of a Satellite School by a Charter School shall be considered a major modification of the existing charter and shall follow the procedures as outlined in 14 DE Admin. Code 275, Section 9.0. Provided further, the Charter School shall, at a minimum, meet the following requirements:

3.1.1 The Satellite School shall be subject to the same health and safety codes and building codes, in accordance with the local code enforcement entity, as required by other public school facilities; and

3.1.2 The enrollment preferences shall be consistent with 14 Del.C. § 506 (b) and with any additional considerations as prescribed in 14 Del.C. § 2005 (c).

3.2 Upon receipt of the documentation in subsection 3.1 of this regulation, the Department shall cause a review of the plans or inspection of the proposed facilities to be conducted by appropriate Department staff to determine the adequacy of the facilities for the intended educational purpose.

3.3 Approval by the Department shall require the assent of both the Secretary of Education and the State Board of Education. The decision shall be considered Final and not subject to appeal.

14 Del. Admin. Code § 410-3.0

23 DE Reg. 1014 (6/1/2020) (Final)