Education; incentive grants for local boards of education to approve charter school petitions; revise provisions

Summary

The bill establishes a grant program that gives local boards of education $250,000 for each new charter school petition they approve after June 30 2025, paid over the first three years the school operates. Grants are administered by the Department of Education and can be used for authorizer‑related costs such as staffing and compliance monitoring. The measure also updates the Office of Charter School Compliance’s duties and clarifies rules for charter petitions and nonprofit status.

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