2012 Monthly Board of Regents Action Taken
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December 2012
At the December 10, 2012 meeting, the Board of Regents (BOR) acted on:
- Two proposed initial charters
The BOR item presented to the P-12 Committee can be found at http://www.regents.nysed.gov/meetings/2012Meetings/December2012/
Proposed Initial Charters (All Authorized by the BOR)
- Math, Engineering, and Science Academy (MESA) Charter School
- Newburgh Preparatory Academy Charter School
November 2012
At the November 5, 2012 meeting, the Board of Regents (BOR) acted on:
- eight proposed initial charters
- approval of the Renewal Policy
- endorsement of the Performance Framework
The BOR item presented to the P-12 Committee can be found at: http://www.regents.nysed.gov/meetings/2012Meetings/November2012/
Proposed Initial Charters (All Authorized by the BOR)
- Great Oaks Charter School
- New Visions Charter High School for Advanced Math and Science III
- New Visions Charter High School for Humanities III
- New Visions Charter High School for Advanced Math and Science IV
- New Visions Charter High School for Humanities IV
- The New American Academy Charter School
- Unity Preparatory Charter School of Brooklyn
- Utica Academy of Science Charter School
September 2012
At its September 2012 meeting, the Board of Regents (BOR) acted on:
- One proposed charter revision: Harlem Success Academy Charter School and merger of Harlem Success Academy Charter School into Harlem Success Academy Charter School
This BOR item presented to the P-12 Committee can be found at:
http://www.regents.nysed.gov/meetings/2012Meetings/September2012/912p12a1.pdf
July 2012
At its July 2012 meeting, the Board of Regents (BoR) acted on:
- one proposed charter revision, and
- three proposed initial charters.
The BoR item presented to the full board can be found at: http://www.regents.nysed.gov/meetings/2012Meetings/July2012/712bra4Revised.pdf.
Proposed Charter Revision
- Democracy Prep III Charter School (Authorized by the BoR)
The BoR item presented to the P-12 Committee can be found at: http://www.regents.nysed.gov/meetings/2012Meetings/July2012/712p12a1.pdf.
Proposed Initial Charters (All Authorized by the SUNY BoT)
- Citizens of the World Charter School New York 1
- Citizens of the World Charter School New York 2
- Explore Envision Charter School
June 2012
At its June 2012 meeting, the Board of Regents (BoR) acted on:
- one proposed charter renewal, and
- three initial charter applications.
The BoR items presented to the full board can be found at: http://www.regents.nysed.gov/meetings/2012Meetings/June2012/612monthmat.html#BORM
Proposed Charter Renewal
Opportunity Charter School (Authorized by the NYCDoE)
Initial Charter Applications (All Authorized by the Board of Regents)
- Brilla College Preparatory Charter School
- Harlem Hebrew Language Academy Charter School
- South Bronx Classical Charter School II
May 2012
At its May 2012 meeting, the Board of Regents (BoR) acted on:
- three proposed charter revisions, and
- the approval and reissuance of the charter and provisional charter to the Amani Public CS.
The BoR items presented to the full board can be found at: http://www.regents.nysed.gov/meetings/2012Meetings/May2012/512monthmat.html#BORM
Proposed Charter Revisions
- Children’s Aid Society Community Charter School (Authorized by the SUNY BoT)
- Child Development Center of the Hamptons Charter School (Authorized by the SUNY BoT)
- Leadership Preparatory Brownsville Charter School (Authorized by the SUNY BoT)
Approval and Reissuance of the Charter and Provisional Charter
Amani Charter School (Authorized by the Board of Regents)
April 2012
Below that heading, add this announcement: At its April 2012 meeting, the Board of Regents (BoR) acted on one denial of a charter renewal application and one proposed charter revision. The BoR items presented to the P-12 Education Committee can be found at: http://www.regents.nysed.gov/meetings/2012Meetings/
April2012/412monthmat.html#P12. The April 23, 2012 P-12 Education Committee report to the full board can be found at: http://www.regents.nysed.gov/meetings/2012Meetings/
April2012/412p12committeereport.html.
Proposed Charter revision
- Challenge Preparatory Charter School (Authorized by the NYCDoE)
Charter Renewal Application Denial
- Pinnacle Charter School (Authorized by the Board of Regents)
March 2012
At its March 2012 meeting, the Board of Regents (BoR) acted on three proposed charter renewals. In addition, a panel of three Regents voted unanimously to send a recommended decision to the Board of Regents for its consideration and adoption on March 20, 2012 which, among other things, would keep the Believe Southside Charter High School ("School") on probation until June 30, 2012 pursuant to a Probation Order that is currently in effect, and revoke the School's charter and certificate of incorporation (also known as the provisional charter), and dissolve the education corporation, effective July 1, 2012.
The BoR proposed charter renewal items presented to the P-12 Education Committee can be found at: http://www.regents.nysed.gov/meetings/2012Meetings
/March2012/312monthmat.html#P12. The proposed revocation item discussed by the Regents Review Panel can be found at: http://www.regents.nysed.gov/meetings/2012Meetings/
The March 20, 2012 P-12 Education Committee report to the full board can be found at: http://www.regents.nysed.gov/meetings/2012Meetings
/March2012/312p12educationcommitteereport.html.
Proposed Second Renewal Charters (Authorized by the Board of Regents)
- Buffalo Academy of Science Charter School
- Syracuse Academy of Science Charter School
- Western New York Maritime Charter School
Proposed Revocation of the Charter
- Believe Southside Charter High School (Authorized by the Board of Regents)
February 2012
At its February 2012 meeting, the Board of Regents (BoR) acted on one proposed charter revision and one proposed first renewal charter. The BoR items presented to the P-12 Education Committee can be found at: http://www.regents.nysed.gov/meetings/2012Meetings
/February2012/212monthmat.html#P12.
The February 14, 2012 P-12 Education Committee report to the full board can be found at: http://www.regents.nysed.gov/meetings/2012Meetings/
February2012/212p12committeereport.html.
Proposed First Renewal Charter
- Icahn Charter School 2 (Authorized by the SUNY BoT)
Proposed Charter Revision
- South Bronx Classical Charter School (Authorized by the Chancellor of NYC DoE)
January 2012
At its January 2012 meeting, the Board of Regents (BoR) acted on one charter renewal application. The BoR item presented to the P-12 Education Committee can be found at: http://www.regents.nysed.gov/meetings/
2012Meetings/January2012/112p12a1.pdf.
The January 10, 2012 P-12 Education Committee report to the full board can be found at: http://www.regents.nysed.gov/meetings/
2012Meetings/January2012/112p12committeereport.html.
Charter Renewal Application (Authorized by the Board of Regents):
- Global Concepts Charter School