Section 16-77.2-4 - Revocation of the charter of a district charter school(a) The board of regents may revoke the charter of a district charter school at any time, pursuant to § 16-77-5.1, if the school:(1) Materially violates any of the provisions contained in the charter;(2) Fails to meet or pursue the educational objectives contained in the charter;(3) Fails to comply with fiscal accountability procedures as specified in the charter;(4) Violates provisions of law that have not been granted variance by the board of regents; or(5) After three (3) consecutive years of operation, is not a "high-performing charter school," defined as a charter public school that has demonstrated overall success, including: (i) Substantial progress in improving student achievement and(ii) The management and leadership necessary to establish a thriving, financially viable charter public school.(b) After denying or prior to non-renewing or revoking a charter, the department of elementary and secondary education will hold a hearing on the issues in controversy under § 16-39-1.R.I. Gen. Laws § 16-77.2-4
P.L. 2010 , ch. 84, § 4; P.L. 2010 , ch. 107, § 4.